~dai2 (go) around, (go) in circle

Part of Speech verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form (i·)ⁿdai
Lovono Equivalent ~dai
    • (go) around, (go) in circle
    • Syntactic Restriction often V2 in serial pattern, 3sg subject
      • Example 523:
        Tepapa i-dai ka ne mane po, li-vo aero i-dai.
        The dancing boards were lying around the village area; and they had erected a fence all around.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S126
      • Example 524:
        Uña teliki li-anu i-dai i-le i-le.
        The chiefs drank the kava around (in a circle).

Related entries

  • Heterosemes:
    • ~dai1 surround ‹s.th.›, go around ‹a place› / (go) around, (go) along ‹a group+›