rau there with you; there close by

Part of Speech	adv
Morphology	rau
Gloss	DEM5

• • there with you; there close by
  • • spatial relations

  • • Example 1332:
      

      E teiee rau a mata dundun to hio nana matana rau?

      Who was this watery-eyed (person) sitting in the front there (in my canoe)?

      Source: Aro 08R 156

    • Example 2084:
      

      A sii beiko hino vai, "Ean sa suraa rau?"

      The little child asked, "Do you have some fire?"

      Source: Asu 01R 076

    • Example 6086:
      

      Enaa paa hivi koa nom, sa suraa he rau?

      I have just asked you, "Have you got any fire?" (lit. Is there any fire with you?)

      Source: Asu 01E(Eno) 038

    • Example 6087:
      

      O iaa, e teiee rau inu?

      Mum, who is that in the house?

      Source: Sii 07W 112

Related entries

• See also:
  • en rau here, referring to the place that it close to the speaker, the addressee, or the topic of discourse
  • vaarau that person or thing which is close to you