suburiori their grandparent; their grandmother; their grandfather

Part of Speech n1
MWE Structure n = pron
Morphology subu-ri=ori
Gloss grandparent-3PL.POSS=3PL.PRON
    • their grandparent; their grandmother; their grandfather
      • kinship
      • Example 831:
        Nabunuu tiitii roho a peha sii maa tom subuna. E suburiori a moon ae a bua beiko otei.
        Once upon a time there lived a grandmother with her grandchildren. The grandmother and two boys. (lit. Their female grandparent and the two male children.)
        Source: Aro 04R 001-002
      • Example 6547:
        Amaa tom subuna na teitei roho. A buaku a beiko otei ae suburiori.
        There lived a grandmother with her grandchildren. Two boys and their grandmother.
        Source: Vae 01E(Eno) 001-002
      • Example 6548:
        O tobara otei paa nao vuru tea vaatagava ki bene suburiori bona maa naono vaa mohina teve.
        The group of men has gone to help their grandfather to cut the trees in his garden.
        Source: Joy 01W 076

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