~lemoli contraction of ~le moli* ‘go randomly’ / wander [...]

Part of Speech	verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form	(i·)lemoli
Variant Form(s)	~le moli
Tanema Equivalent	~lamano
Lovono Equivalent	~lemoli

1. • contraction of ~le moli* ‘go randomly’
2. • wander around aimlessly

   Sense Comment

   literal

   • • Example 1431:
       

       Ni-le moli ne kulumoe.

       I just wandered around in the village.

     • Example 1432:
       

       U-le moli nga pon etapu!

       Don't go around aimlessly like that!

3. • be random, unruly; follow no particular rules

   Sense Comment

   fig

4. • not matter

   Syntactic Restriction

   as predicate

   • • Example 1433:
       

       Kape le-kae? – I-lemoli!

       How will we procede? – It doesn't matter.

5. • unimportant; common, ordinary

   • • Example 841:
       

       Moe iaidi i-lemoli.

       This is just a house for ordinary people.

Related entries

• See also:
  • moli¹ empty / deprived of any binding rule: hence free, unconstrained, random / foreigner, stranger / early
• Subentry:
  • ~le moli be random; go with no specific rules; hence not matter, etc.