suku1 follow somebody or something somewhere; follow a plan or programme

Part of Speech vt
    • follow somebody or something somewhere; follow a plan or programme
      • motion
      • Comment In the following examples, <suku> follows the head of a VC, e.g. <era> 'wanr'; <no1> 'go'; <pita> lit. 'walk'; <obete gunaha> 'lie downwards'.
      • Example 1408:
        E mutanae paa era suku bona, "Eara!"
        His wife wanted to follow him (and said), "Both of us!"
        Source: Aro 11R 009-010
      • Example 2172:
        Tau hoa vanaavihu batana bara tau obete gunaha suku batana bona maa hum gunaha, ei be pura tea maa vaeereere.
        (The koverau bamboo) might grow in the opposite direction and lie (on the ground growing) downwards, following the slope (of a mountain), that is, when it grows on the edges of a mountain.
        Source: Sii 40W 003-004
      • Example 5740:
        Enaa he na suguna menaa paa paku roho o program vai toro pita suku nom naa ...
        When I arrived, I made a program that I would follow ...
        Source: Sii 03R 048-051
      • Example 6627:
        Na teitei Teosinosino, to no suku ri bari.
        They (the people) were staying at Teosinosino where they (Rigamu and Buasiana) caught up with them.
        Source: Sii Ond 01W 061

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