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~mo pine
speak with a loud voice, e.g., when in anger
Part of Speech
verb, intransitive
Morphology
~mo
‘talk’ +
pine
‘big’
speak with a loud voice, e.g., when in anger
Literally
talk big
Example 1671:
Awa ini i-aka, i-mo pine.
He was angry, talking loudly.
Related entries
Contains:
~mo
make noise, call / talk, utter words, considered as a general faculty (vs
~vete
‘say s.th.’)
Dictionary
Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands)
by
Alexandre François
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