bene ori themselves

Part of Speech pron.constr
MWE Structure art - pron
Morphology bene ori
Gloss OBJ.ART1.SG 3PL.PRON
    • themselves
      • grammar
    • Comment The 3rd person plural pronoun is marked by the object article of the 1st class
      • Example 874:
        Enaa he tea kiu, mea maa ponis vaa tea maa von sikuuru tea bua beiko he kavara kahi anaa, enaa he tara voen paa anteu tea kikira komana ni bene ori.
        I was working, but the burden of paying the school fees for the two children was relieved from me, when I saw that (they) could look after themselves.
        Source: Sii Eno 01W 089-090

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