rakerake¹ want to do something very much; like somebody or something very much

• • want to do something very much; like somebody or something very much
  • • emotions

  • • Example 665:
      

      A barii eve a iana a monamonaa. Eve mee a iana a rakerake tea abana.

      The drummer is a greasy fish. It is also a fish that is liked a lot by the people.

      Source: SiiSen 01W 041

    • Example 6028:
      

      ei kou na rakerake kurus nana tea vagana,

      because (he) wanted very much to go fishing,

      Source: Aro 05E(Eno) 007

    • Example 6029:
      

      Rakerake rakaha anaa.

      He liked me very much.

      Source: Pur 01R(Pur) 541

    • Example 6030:
      

      Eam o rakerake moonii rakaha.

      You (all) want money very much.

      Source: Pur 01R(Pur) 717

    • Example 6031:
      

      O naono rakerake teve rakaha o moorii.

      Its favourite tree is the muli (i.e. citrus fruit trees). (i.e. of caterpillars) (lit. Its tree wanted very much is the muli).

      Source: Sir 01W 065

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• See also:
  • rake¹ want something or someone