bene eve himself; herself

Part of Speech pron.constr
MWE Structure art - pron
Morphology bene eve
Gloss OBJ:ART1.SG 3SG.PRON
    • himself; herself
      • grammar
    • Comment 3rd person singular pronoun marked by the object article of the 1st class
      • Example 870:
        Mepaa hivi komana bene eve, "A tabae ei?"
        Then he asked himself, "What is this?"
        Source: Skae 01W 016
      • Example 871:
        me sa paa antee vaha haa tea pute tavusu vahaa bene eve komana,
        but (she) was not able to pull herself out again
        Source: Aro 04E(Eno) 019
      • Example 872:
        Mepaa ma hee komana ni bene eve tea Siapani.
        And (he) came (and) surrendered to the Japanese. (lit. and gave himself to the Japanese)
        Source: Vaa Mah 09E(Eno) 130

Related entries

  • See also:
    • bene1 specific singular article
    • eve he, she, it; they/these (non-human); them (non-human)
    • bene eove himself; herself