me5 a valency changing particle that is used to form transitive [...]

Part of Speech appl
Morphology me
Gloss APPL2
    • a valency changing particle that is used to form transitive constructions
      • grammar
      • Example 4356:
        Antee kurus vai tea vababaitono me Biroo!
        Do stop listening to Biroo!
        Source:
        Aro 05E(Eno) 073
      • Example 4357:
        Ean tara inana vareko me kamamaanam en mee, enam mee a sii maa moon, ha?
        You recognise us for what we are, we too are women, ha?
        Source:
        Vos 01R(Vos) 089-090
      • Example 4358:
        A bero amaa sii vuri vareko to vataratara me nao e bona.
        Many times, he watched him. (lit. (It was) quite many times that he watched him.)
        Source:
        Ter 01E(Eno) 006

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    • mi4 a valency changing particle that is used to form transitive constructions
    • vataratara me watch somebody or something many times