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