teitei stay habitually somewhere

Part of Speech vi
Variant Form(s) tiitii
Morphology tei-tei
Gloss RED-stay
    • stay habitually somewhere
      • position
      • Example 112:
        O koriitoo na teitei batari tea ahono.
        The Tiger Cowries stay in the green seaweed.
        Source: Sii 45W(Joy) 161
      • Example 5451:
        O kaavisu na teitei batari tea maa patana, ...
        The kaavisu (a halfbeak species) stay in the thicket of seaweed, ...
        Source: Eno 11W 100
      • Example 6529:
        Teo peho vuri na teitei roho a peha subuava.
        Once upon a time there was an old woman.
        Source: Mui 01R 002

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