bere2 (someone) and his/her friends, his/her companions

Part of Speech clitic constr
MWE Structure conj = art
Morphology bere
Gloss and2.ART1.PL
    • (someone) and his/her friends, his/her companions
      • grammar
    • Comment the conjunction <bo> 'and' is fused with the associative plural article <ere>
      • Example 907:
        Enam bere iaa, a bua bubuu, a bubuu moon ae bubuu otei.
        I and Mum, and the two grandparents, grandmother and grandfather.
        Source: Hoa 02E(Joy) 005
      • Example 908:
        E Matabuu na teitei roho bere tamanae ae sinanae.
        Matabuu was staying with her father and her mother.
        Source: Val 03R 003

Related entries

  • See also:
    • bo and
    • ere associative plural article