manaata agree to something / allow someone (to do something) / accept [...]

Part of Speech

vi/vt

1. • agree to something
   • • communication

   • • Example 4101:
       

       Me Gaagin paa manaata.

       And Gaagin agreed.

       Source: Aro 05E(Eno) 141

     • Example 4102:
       

       Meori paa kavara manaata bona vakokona bona.

       And they all agreed to this plan.

       Source: Val 01E(Eno) 023

     • Example 4103:
       

       Mepaa manaata bono hum kiu bona.

       And he agreed to do this work.

       Source: Pur 01E(Joy) 148

2. • allow someone (to do something)

   • • Example 4104:
       

       Be nomaa, ean paa manaata e ore gono maa bona moone subunae.

       When he comes, you allow him to get his grandmother's leg.

       Source: Aro 05E(Eno) 134

3. • accept something

   • • Example 4105:
       

       Menaa paa manaata e.

       And I accepted it.

       Source: Pur 02R(Pur) 265

Related entries

• See also:
  • sue vamanaata¹ accept; agree
  • vamanaata agree; give the permission
  • sue vamanaata ni agree to something; give one's consent to