~eketele be surprised, taken by surprise; startle

Part of Speech verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form (i·)eketele
Lovono Equivalent ~sipwedetu
    • be surprised, taken by surprise; startle
      • Example 669:
        Ni-ko ni-ejau eo u-eketele.
        I wanted to surprise you. [lit. to make you startle]