kaveru2 secretly

Part of Speech adv
    • secretly
      • social interaction
    • Comment In the examples below <kaveru> can also be interpreted as a verb in a serial verb construction.
      • Example 236:
        Ere tamene Siimaa he baitono kaveru koa vomaen a Siapani kahi asun anomanam meori paa nomaa meori paa ma mee amanam.
        But Siimaa's father and his companions secretly overheard that the Japanese would kill us, and they would come (and) take us (somewhere).
        Source: Eno Aro 01E 057
      • Example 3198:
        Ean paa ani kaveru ve amaa muu tenam.
        You have secretly eaten our taros.
        Source: Sia 01E(Joy) 031

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