ponu³ that's it; right!

Part of Speech	interjection
Phonetic Form	ponu
Variant Form(s)	pon
Tanema Equivalent	pa, pade
Lovono Equivalent	pae

• • that's it; right!
  • • Disc

  (Part of) Synonym (for)

  io wako

  • • Example 2132:
      

      Amoso Lavalu, ai-ovei ? Amoso Lavalu. Pon. Wako pon.

      Mr Lavalu, do you know him? Mr Lavalu. Yeah, that's right.

    • Example 2133:
      

      Ka ni-mui pe ni-vete temotu ponu, enga ini “Veluko”. Pon.

      Oh, I forgot to say, that small islet was called “Feluko”. Alright.

      Example URL

      https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S73

Related entries

• Heterosemes:
  • ponu¹ that, close to or associated with you: 2nd-degree demonstrative, anchored on the addressee / that, mentioned by you or in our dialogue. Points to an easily retrievable referent / definite determiner, referring either to discourse or to shared knowledge / noun-phrase topicalizer / clause topicalizer: marks a clause as backgrounded, before introducing a foregrounded main clause; hence ‘since X…, Y’, or ‘as X…, Y’, or ‘X…, then Y’
  • ponu² then, so