maari² here; hither

• • here; hither
  • • grammar

  Comment

  The adverb <maa> 'here (hither); to the place I am talking about' hosts the enclitic 3rd person plural imperfective aspect marker

  • • Example 3964:
      

      Meori paa hua maa, hua bata maari namana, e suvin he tavus namana.

      And they paddled, (they) were paddling to the deep ocean, when the suvin demon appeared in the deep ocean.

      Source: San 01R 020-022

Related entries

• See also:
  • =ri² imperfective aspect marker
  • maa¹ here (hither); to the place I am talking about; for onself