~ovili² (do V) for too long

Part of Speech	2nd verb, intrans.
Phonetic Form	(i·)ovili

• • (do V) for too long

  • • Example 2011:
      

      Eo a-mokoiu ai-ovili pe ive?

      Why are you sleeping late? (i.e. sleeping in)

    • Example 2012:
      

      La-vet' piene lai-ovili.

      They've been talking for too long.

Related entries

• Heterosemes:
  • ~ovili¹ be slow; take a long time, drag on