kahi¹ away from; from; leaving

Part of Speech	prep
Morphology	kahi
Gloss	away.from

• • away from; from; leaving
  • • spatial relations

  • • Example 1347:
      

      Eam paa rosin kahi mau ee.

      You had run away from him,

      Source: Sii 06RG 471

    • Example 2633:
      

      Enaa toro kao kahi koa riere bubuu,

      I must leave my grandparents

      Source: Val 03E(Eno) 024

    • Example 2634:
      

      Eara kou kosi vai a paka atovo kahi bona pea nae.

      We cut the leaves off from its branches.

      Source: Eno 03W 008

    • Example 2635:
      

      enaa re nao vananaoana vo namana kahi a moon te Gaivaa

      so that I can go into the deep-sea far away from Gaivaa's wife

      Source: Sha 01E(Eno) 052

Related entries

• See also:
  • ani kahi leave food uneaten (lit. eat from)
  • hovu kahi husk (coconuts) leaving (the coconut husks) behind
  • kahu kahi scrape something off something
  • mahun kahi eat to one's fill and leave something
  • mate kahi die leaving someone behind
  • mutee kahi (of fire) go out and leave something behind (e.g. charcoal)
  • kaokahi leave somebody, leave a place
  • rara imperfective aspect marker
  • vakahi² separately
  • varuruva kahi easier than something else