tei vasiihum stay a bit; after a while

Part of Speech vi.constr
MWE Structure vi - adv
Morphology tei va-sii-hum
Gloss stay ADVR-DIM-part
    • stay a bit; after a while
      • quantification
      • Example 4505:
        Erau menam paa tei vasiihum koa, menam paa nomaa bata mie Aaron.
        After that, we stayed only a little and then we came back with Aaron.
        Source: Sii 02R 250-251
      • Example 7466:
        Tei vasiihum bata koa, ...
        Stayed only a bit, ...
        Source: Mah 13R 1311
      • Example 7467:
        Tei vasihum koa me e . minista paa nomaa
        (I) Stayed only a little while and the minister came.
        Source: Pur 01R(Pur) 087
      • Example 7468:
        me tei vasiihum bata koa mea mea puana paa tavusu,
        After a while in 1941, the war (Second World War) broke out
        Source: Rum 01R 026

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