paku me treat someone (like this), do something to someone

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - prep
Morphology paku me
Gloss do with
    • treat someone (like this), do something to someone
      • unclassified
    • Comment In the examples <paku me> is constructed with the deictic adverbs <en> and <enei>.
      • Example 2738:
        eam paa paku me kamau anaa enei
        you have done this with me,
        Source: Sii 06RG 457
      • Example 5295:
        A maamihu vuri ean toro paku me kanom anaa en.
        All the time you have been treating me like this.
        Source: Sha 01E(Eno) 066
      • Example 5296:
        Sovee mean kahi paku vahaa me kanom anaa en?
        So why are you going to do this to me again?
        Source: Aro 05E(Eno) 115

Related entries

  • See also:
    • en here, referring to the place where the speaker or the protagonist of the story is / this; the following
    • enei here; this way; like this; as follows
    • paku1 feast