rahi kopaa ni have stripes from head to tail in a particular colour

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure n - vt - appl
Morphology rahi kopaa ni
Gloss stripe cut.from.top.to.bottom APPL
    • have stripes from head to tail in a particular colour
      • colours & patterns
    • Comment <rahi kopaa ni> is a possessive adjectival construction functioning as the head of a transitive VC marked by the applicative particle
      • Example 5987:
        Na rahi kopaa bata ni nana bene ta tomtomon.
        It has orange stripes from head to tail. (lit. (It) has stripes cutting from top to bottom with a bit orange colour)
        Source: Sii 11W 097

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