naona there, to that place

Part of Speech clitic constr
MWE Structure adv = tam
Morphology nao=na
Gloss thither=3SG.IPFV
    • there, to that place
      • grammar
      • Comment The adverb <nao> 'there' hosts of the 3rd person singular imperfective aspect marker <=na>.
      • Example 4378:
        ... mepaa sue vataaree ki nao bona voen, na mee bata ri naona bona ta Teapu.
        ... and informed him that he was leading the Teop people there.
        Source: Sii Ond 01W 130
      • Example 4849:
        ... paa tara tamuana naona bene moogee teo kariapa.
        (And so, he came now,) (and he) always saw Monkey there on the kariapa tree.
        Source: Ter 01RG 012

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  • See also:
    • nao2 thither; there; moving away