matapiene way of life; behaviour

Part of Speech noun
Phonetic Form matapiene
Morphology mata (?) + piene (?)
    • way of life; behaviour
      • Example 1574:
        Mata piene pon, i-wene moli teve dapa.
        That way of life was easy to them.
      • Example 1575:
        Li-waivo idi wopine kula pe li-sube ñe matapiene kula.
        They teach those initiates who may have erred in their behaviour.
        Example Comment
        initiates’ clubhouse

Related entries

  • See also:
    • imaluo behaviour; general attitude, character