| Part of Speech | vt.constr |
| MWE Structure | vi - prep |
| Morphology | mate kahi |
| Gloss | die from |
Example 2399:
O iaa! O tetee! Sovee rakaha meam paa mate kahi anaa?Mum! Dad! Why indeed did you both die leaving me behind?
- Source:
- Sha 01E(Eno) 024
Example 3859:
... meve paa mate kahi bona, evehee kukan sivao nana.and she died when he was three months old. (lit. died leaving him, but was three months)
- Source:
- Joy 14W 011
Example 4332:
Na mate kahi bona peha totoka beiko.He died leaving six children.
- Source:
- Joy 14W 120
Example 4333:
Me teo peho bon mea sinanae paa mate, mepaa mate kahi bene Toovarapiri bo tamanae.One day his mother died and left Toovarapiri and his father behind.
- Source:
- Nan 03E(Eno) 007