mene tabae what for

Part of Speech prep.constr
MWE Structure prep - n
Morphology mene tabae
Gloss for what
    • what for
      • questions
      • Example 4467:
        Gaagin, a babaaru an, mene tabae mean vababaitono mi nao e Biroo?
        Gaagin, stupid you are, what for did you listen to Biroo?
        Source: Aro 05R 067-68
      • Example 4468:
        Ae mene tabae mean rake bata nomee?
        What for are you looking for him?
        Source: Nah 02R 075

Related entries

  • See also:
    • mene2 for something; for doing something; for making something
    • tabae1 what / why, what for / which, what kind of