~ovei² recognize

Part of Speech	2nd verb, trans.
Phonetic Form	(i·)ovei
Tanema Equivalent	~wo
Lovono Equivalent	~lonei

• • recognize

  Syntactic Restriction

  after perception verb V1

  • • Example 2010:
      

      Ni-romo noma ini ni-ovei.

      [I saw her face I knew] I recognized her face.

Related entries

• Heterosemes:
  • ~ovei¹ know ‹s.o., s.th.›; be aware (that, ~ko) / understand, recognise / know how to; hence be able (to, pe) / be allowed to / may (do V) / be prone (to, pe); do V habitually; used to (do)