eove he; she; it

Part of Speech pron
Morphology eove
Gloss H.3SG.PRON
    • he; she; it
      • grammar
    • Comment The heavy 3rd person singular pronoun functions as an emphasised topical subject in [Siv 01E(Eno).069-070] and [Sii 06RG 054], a reflexive object marked by the object article <bene> in [Aro 11E(Eno) 032], and the head of a negated verb complex in [Daa 01R 245].
      • Example 847:
        Evehee benam hee vahaa ameam e, eove repaa mate!
        But if we give him back to you, he will die.
        Source: Siv 01E(Eno) 069-070
      • Example 1403:
        eove to antee ni raara tea paku bona kanono
        it (the kave vine) is what we can use to make the string from.
        Source: Sii 06RG 054
      • Example 1404:
        mepaa hivihivi komana bata bene eove
        and kept asking himself
        Source: Aro 11E(Eno) 032
      • Example 1405:
        Saka eove haana.
        It is not him.
        Source: Daa 01R 245

Related entries

  • See also:
    • eve he, she, it; they/these (non-human); them (non-human)
    • bene eove himself; herself
    • beove if he/she/it ...; when he/she/it...
    • e2 he; she; hin; her; it; them (things and animals; not humans)
    • eovei he, she, or it (is) here
    • eovoi he, she, or it (is) there
    • meove and he, she, or it