karaara us; for us (including you)

Part of Speech clitic constr
MWE Structure prep = object marker = pron
Morphology k=ara=ara
Gloss DAT=1PL.IN.OBJM=1PL.IN.PRON
    • us; for us (including you)
      • grammar
      • Example 802:
        Na mataa nana be beera karaara eve.
        It is good when he becomes our chief. (lit. becomes chief for us)
        Source: Aro 15R 169
      • Example 3009:
        Bara, subunubu ne paa nao tea kana karaara sa tahii.
        Well, tomorrow I´ll go to fetch us some saltwater.
        Source: Mat 01R 071
      • Example 3010:
        A iana bona be rosin ni karaara, ore paa vasivuhu teo kasuana, rapano vasu vai o bebeera.
        When this fish escapes from us, it buries itself into the sand, next to the big stones. (i.e. the Olive-Scribbled Wrasse, called <haopi>)
        Source: Sii 11W 052
      • Example 3011:
        A kraisis, enaa kahi boha vo nomen, a kraisis na vaatavus karaara bona amaa taba amaa bero, saka vaamararae haa nom anaa.
        The crisis, I am going to say this, the crisis created many things for us that do not make me happy.
        Source: Mah 04R 001-002
      • Example 3012:
        Havee to vaahito mohina vaavaha vo nae subuava vai, ahiki he be kiu me karaara tea roava?
        How come that this old woman owns a garden (and gets her food), but does not work with us by day?
        Source: Mui 01E(Eno) 013-014

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