Part of Speech | 2nd verb, intrans. |
Phonetic Form | (i·)wene |
Tanema Equivalent | ~eno |
Lovono Equivalent | ~enu |
Syntactic Restriction | resultative serialisation |
Typical Subject | s.th. |
Example 1752:
Ni-mui temamene 'none i-wene ne moe.I left behind my bag in the house.
Example 2771:
U-re i-wene!Leave that alone. [lit. you drop it, it lies]
Example 2772:
La-wamu ne bonge iote i-wene pon.They hid (the treasure) in a cave. [lit. they hid it in a cave it's ‘lying’ there]
Typical Subject | action |