Part of Speech | verb, transitive |
Phonetic Form | (i·)lui |
Variant Form(s) | ~luoi |
Tanema Equivalent | ~lao |
Lovono Equivalent | ~lawoi |
Example 448:
Ni-bu bete ene me ne-lui.I've rolled my mat to take it away.
Example 1480:
Ini i-le i-la voko, i-lui i-la i-teli ne temaka iote.He [went to] grab the stone, took it away and put it down elsewhere.
Example 1481:
Toñaki iadapa i-ka i-ka i-sava webwe i-lui.Their ships used to come here to buy troca shells and take them away.
Example 1482:
Uña udo pe i-ako, li-lui i-avo ne tone.The ripe bananas had been [taken] put to hang from the hook.
Example 1483:
li-lui nudurocarry the scareline, go fishing with the scareline
Example 1358:
Nga u-kila ini, kape u-labu u-lui ne moe iono.If you marry her, you will carry her all the way to your house.
Example 1484:
Kupa pi-lui ini teve taluaito.We took him to the doctor.
Example 1485:
Vana uña toñaki i-ka i-loko dapa ne kulumoe na, dapa li-lui li-langatene ne Iura.Ships used to come to this island to collect people, and then take them away to make them work somewhere in the south.
Example 1486:
Ngiro i-aka i-lui dapa.The wind blew and took them away.