li-romo nga it looks like

Part of Speech construction
Morphology li-romo + nga
    • it looks like
    • Literally (we) see (it) like
      • Example 818:
        Li-romo nga voko, ia pon voko tae.
        It looks like a stone, but it's not a stone.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003353#S16
      • Example 2203:
        Dapa li-romo vilisao ka i-tobo i-ke – li-romo nga luro.
        They suddenly saw a tornado break through the clouds – it was [long and thin] like a coconut tree.
      • Example 2204:
        Dapa na ngatene nga tevie mwaliko, tevie nga li-romo nga tadoe.
        These are special creatures, in part human, in part looking like spirits.
        Example Comment
        Tamate masks
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S76

Related entries

  • Contains:
    • ~romo2 watch, look at ‹s.o., s.th.› / see ‹s.o., s.th.› / find ‹s.th., s.o.› to be so and so, mostly through visual perception