ka1 and. Coordinator between noun phrases / and. Coordinator between [...]

Part of Speech coordinator
Phonetic Form ka
Tanema Equivalent mo
Lovono Equivalent ga
    • and. Coordinator between noun phrases
      • Gram
    • (Part of) Synonym (for)
      • Example 184:
        Li-aneve lema mwoe, ka maro.
        They sweep inside the house, and outside too.
      • Example 265:
        U-toe dekele namuko, ava ka wabasa mina.
        You cut off the fish's tail, side fins and head.
      • Example 982:
        Ni-nabe jokoro lea iune ka kula.
        I measured the bamboo rod to be one fathom and a half.
      • Example 989:
        viabasa ini ka noma ini ka mata ini
        her hair, her face, her eyes
      • Example 990:
        Uña teliki makumoso, ka uña teliki, ka dapa wopine peini kulumoe, ka dapa gete, ne-ko kape ne-viñi kiapa.
        O you supreme chiefs, you dignitaries, you leaders of our island; and you the youngsters too, I have something to tell you.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S95
      • Example 991:
        ne to ñe na ka Tekupie
        between here and Tikopia
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S25
    • and. Coordinator between clauses
    • (Part of) Antonym (for)
      • Example 86:
        Li-mabui li-ae tanoe, wako ka li-lateli teve.
        They quietly dug a hole in the ground, and put (the treasure) there.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003269#S9
      • Example 191:
        Li-anu ero pana ka li-kanu, ka li-moloe ne kat.
        We drink tea, we chew areca nuts, and we play cards.
    • so: expresses logical consequence
      • Example 992:
        Tokoli i-dobuo pe tebo, ka i-mu tamwase.
        The bridge is wet due to the rain, so it's very slippery.
      • Example 993:
        Dapa li-le ne ene tae, ka ene ni-aptei ñe lek’ one.
        They didn't believe me, so I swore on my cousin's life.