Part of Speech | predicative |
Literally | they say |
Example 1201:
Li-ko noma, uña toñaki van li-ka…It is said that in the olden times, ships used to come here!
Example 1202:
Li-ko Banie nao, ini i-waivo ñe idi.And so the god Banie – or so they say – provided his teachings to humans.
Example 1203:
Li-ko Tamate ponu: mwaliko iote da emel’ iape.[lit. “They say” the Tamate…] Here is the story of the Tamate spirits. Once upon a time, there was a man and a woman.
- Example Comment
- opening of narrative
- Example URL
- https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S1