Part of Speech | tam |
Morphology | nae |
Gloss | 3SG.IPFV |
Comment | <na2> is a synonym of <nana>; typically found in relative clauses in which the subject follows the verb complex. |
Example 4757:
Source: Siv 01E(Eno) 004A maamihu bon vai to nao nae a moon mohina, ahiki bea otei vai rake vareko tea vaneapo, ...Every day when the woman went to the garden, this man did not humbly want to baby-sit, ... (it did not exist that this man ...)
Example 4758:
Source: Eno 09W 012Ahiki, amaa hum veo goroto toro kakaamuru to hiki nae o vasu.No, the places for turtle netting must be the white sand without stones. (lit. where the stones are absent).
Example 4759:
Source: Aro Sha Joy 01W 068... eara toro nao roho rasuu tea mosi koopu teo hum vai to pura komana nae a koopu.... we must first go into the bush to cut bamboos at the place where the bamboos grow without being planted (lit. by themselves)