~ko me¹ want to, intend to

Part of Speech	verb, transitive
Phonetic Form	(i·)ko.me
Morphology	~ko + me ‘Subjunctive’

• • want to, intend to

  Syntactic Restriction	+ Irrealis
  (Part of) Synonym (for)	~ko awa ~ko awa ~viane

  • • Example 1217:
      

      Ni-ko me n-ajau kopi abia.

      I want to print many copies.

Related entries

• Heterosemes:
  • ~ko me² in order to, with the intent to / introduces an irrealis (subjunctive) clause
• See also:
  • ~ko¹ say ‹s.th.›, declare. Introduces direct reported speech / call s.th. ‹so and so› / tell s.o. to do s.th.; order, suggest that / think, believe (that) / want to, be about to
  • ~ko² introduces direct reported speech / (go) like this: gestural quotative, introducing a gesture or a face expression / introduces indirect reported speech. Functions as an obligatory complementizer ‘(say+) that’ / introduces the content of thought. Functions as an obligatory complementizer, Eng. ‘(think, know, want+) that’ / with the plan or intention to; in order to, so that / as ‹so and so›