~bisi be surprised (by s.th., ñe), be astonished

Part of Speech	verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form	(i·)ᵐbisi
Lovono Equivalent	~sipwedetu

• • be surprised (by s.th., ñe), be astonished

  (Part of) Synonym (for)

  ~eketele

  • • Example 413:
      

      Ni-bisi tamwalikose ñei!

      I'm very surprised by this.

    • Example 414:
      

      Nana ene ka ni-bisi pe li-romo i-le nga idi abia Tukupie ponu na li-ka Vanikoro ponu.

      And today I am astonished at how many Tikopian people are coming to Vanikoro.

Related entries

• See also:
  • engaiote different / strange, surprising