murinae1 behind him, her, or it

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure n = pron
Morphology muri-na=e
Gloss back-3SG.POSS=3SG.POSS
    • behind him, her, or it
      • spatial relations
      • Comment In constrast to <murina1>, <murinae> is not attested with an article. It only occurs as a Locative Phrase that literally trasnlates as 'in the back of him'.
      • Example 2269:
        O buo pakapaka vaa murinae to vakarovo bata ni nae bara na hua ni nae mee.
        Its two hind legs it uses for steering and also for paddling. (lit. (It is) its two hindlegs that it steers with and that it paddles with.
        Source: Naph 01W 008
      • Example 4697:
        ... menam paa pita tavusu murinae.
        ... and we walked outside behind him.
        Source: Sii Eno 01W 182
      • Example 4698:
        Eara repaa kisi o buo moo vaa murinae,
        Then we tie up its hind legs (lit. the two legs at its back)
        Source: Eno 10E(Eno) 005