mina1 Ablative preposition: from, out of

Part of Speech preposition
Phonetic Form mina
Tanema Equivalent vade
Lovono Equivalent mena
    • Ablative preposition: from, out of
      • Example 1276:
        Ka i-te ra i-le i-madau ka i-kotu mina dapa i-le i-te ne gilita ponu.
        He got scared and ran away from them, all the way to the hill.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003270#S7
      • Example 1652:
        Somu tamwase mina kupa.
        It's too far away from us.
        Example Comment
        locative sense
      • Example 1653:
        Le-wamu piene mina dapa.
        Let's keep our discussion secret from them.
        Example Comment
        figurative

Related entries

  • Heterosemes:
    • mina2 anaphoric counterpart of the Ablative preposition: ‘from it’, ‘of it’; hence away, off
  • See also:
    • pe1 originating from ‹a place› / from ‹a certain time› / due to, because of ‹s.th., s.o.›