Part of Speech | verb, reflexive |
Phonetic Form | (i·)pei |
Variant Form(s) | ~pe |
Tanema Equivalent | ~pae |
Lovono Equivalent | ~pwadi, ~mwadi |
Paradigm Form | 1s: ni-p' ene ; 2s: a-p' eo ; 3s: i-pe ini |
(Part of) Antonym (for) |
Example 853:
Ni-p' ene tamwase ñe men' iamela.[lit. I'm delighted about…] Congratulations on your baby!
Example 1443:
Kiapa ka li-pei kiapa, pe menuko iakapa dapa Frans.We are all delighted, because the French are our friends.
Example 2051:
Ni-lengi ni-p' ene tamwase.I was very happy to hear (the news).
Example 823:
Ba-pei keba ñe moe iaba.We're quite happy with / fond of our house.
Example 2052:
Ni-pei ene ñ’ eo.[I'm glad about you] I like you.
Example 2053:
A-p' eo ñei?Do you like it?