~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)
      • 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