ahiki kurusu not at all; indeed, there is not; it isn't at all the case

Part of Speech neg.constr
MWE Structure neg - adv
Variant Form(s) ahiki kurus
Morphology ahiki kurusu
Gloss not.exist indeed
    • not at all; indeed, there is not; it isn't at all the case
      • negation
      • Example 96:
        Mark: Ahiki kurusu.
        (Enoch: You did not drink any medicine?) Mart: Not at all.
        Source: Eno Tah 01E(Eno) 069
      • Example 97:
        Ahiki kurus to naono vai to sun kokoraa nana teo kasuana.
        (When we look at all the trees, we see that all the trees have their roots.) Indeed, there isn´t any tree that stands without (roots) on the ground.
        Source: Sii 17W 057
      • Example 98:
        Eori he tea vairaira ni bona taba vai, ahiki kurus beori sue vataaree ni bari, na vavaravihi ori.
        When they checked on this thing, they did not talk at all in public about it, they kept it secret. (lit. it isn't at all the case that they talked ...)
        Source: Iar 02E(Eno) 026

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