sikuuru ni learn; be trained in / have school in (a language)

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vi - appl
Morphology sikuuru ni
Gloss learn APPL
    • learn; be trained in
      • cognition
      • Example 3540:
        Enam mee na sikuuru nia maa sii hum koara vaa English.
        We also learnt some English words.
        Source: Pur 01E(Joy) 062
      • Example 6405:
        Na sikuuru ni rori bona paku masini ae carpentry ae agriculture.
        They were trained in making machines, carpentry and agrculture.
        Source: Pur 01E(Joy) 073
    • have school in (a language)
      • cognition
      • Example 3529:
        Enam na sikuuru nio koara vaa Teapu.
        We had school in the Teop language.
        Source: Pur 01E(Joy) 060
      • Example 6406:
        Nam sikuuru nio koara teara.
        We were schooled in our own language.
        Source: Pur 01R(Pur) 048

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