sun ki represent someone

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vi - prep
Morphology sun ki
Gloss stand DAT
    • represent someone
      • social interaction
      • Example 1415:
        Ere Samson Purupuru bo Johnson Madai he vagogoe tea sun kiri bona Naa Vaniu.
        But Samson Purupuru and Johnson Madai did not want to represent the Naa Vaniu clan.
        Source: Mah 13E(Eno) 026
      • Example 5289:
        meve paa paku bona vadao tea vurahe ta suunano mene sun kamanam, a ta Teapu, ...
        and he made a call to find a chief to represent us, the Teop people, ...
        Source: Mah 13E(Eno) 015
      • Example 6645:
        Erau, e Nason paa sun ki mau bene tamanae.
        And so Nason represented his father.
        Source: Vos 02R(Vos) 063

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  • See also:
    • maake ni represent somebody; stand for somebody/something