mate⁴ dead person; body

• • dead person; body
  • • persons

  • • Example 4330:
      

      Horai: Beo kamis beera oha, bea mate tavusu, havee to paepae bata riam o mate team?

      When the sickness became too severe and people died (lit. when death appeared), where did you bury your dead people?

      Source: Eno Aro 01E 034

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• See also:
  • hum vavaadovo mate place where dead bodies are sunk in the sea
  • riam you (pl.)