Part of Speech | postverb |
Phonetic Form | moli |
Tanema Equivalent | mano |
Lovono Equivalent | moli |
Example 1701:
~wene moli[lie unconstrained] be easy
Example 1702:
Li-vo moe moli.They built a house in vain. (it's useless)
Example 1703:
Ni-sava none moli.I bought food for nothing. (it was wasted)
Sense Comment | hence |
Example 861:
Program kula idi li-la moli.Some software programs are free [lit. people give them unconstrained].
- Example Comment
- subject
Example 1704:
Ini i-langatene moli.He works for free.
Typical Subject | eat, drink+ |
Example 1705:
Ni-anu moli.I'm drinking it pure (=without adding sugar etc.).
- Example Comment
- water
Example 1706:
Ni-vongo moli.I'm eating ‘minimally’ (=only vegetables, but no meat).
(Part of) Synonym (for) |
Example 1430:
Damala moli li-te ne lema.Only Westerners can go inside.
- Example Comment
- used absolutely