i-wene i-wene on and on, continuously; for a long time

Part of Speech	construction
Proto-Form	POc: *qenop

• • on and on, continuously; for a long time

  Literally

  it stays it stays

  • • Example 2773:
      

      Li-waivo ene i-wene i-wene.

      I keep learning every day.

    • Example 2774:
      

      Idi pe li-te ne toplau pe i-wene i-wene, ebieve kape i-pu i-sali.

      Some (boys) live in the Men's house for a lo—ng time, sometimes for years.

Related entries

• Contains:
  • ~wene² be located somewhere after having be displaced. Usually not translated / go ahead, go on
• See also:
  • ra¹ Continuative: on and on and on / on and on till ‹s.th.›: hence until / it went on like this, till finally…
  • vana gnomic aspect, in definitions or generic statements / Habitual aspect, in past or present contexts / do s.th. repeatedly