teve his; her; to him; to her

Part of Speech clitic constr
MWE Structure prep = pron
Morphology teve
Gloss PREP=3SG.PRON
    • his; her; to him; to her
      • grammar
      • Comment The multi-purpose preposition <te> fuses with the 3rd person singular basic pronoun <eve>
      • Example 1361:
        E roanabai teve kou ei.
        This was in fact her mother-in-law.
        Source: Iar 02RG 244
      • Example 6831:
        Mepaa tabin vo nao teve mepaa vadadao nao, ...
        (She) turned around to her and shouted, ...
        Source: Iar 02E(Eno) 077
      • Example 6868:
        Me Vasiri paa tagaa hiava teve.
        And Vasiri looked up to him.
        Source: Sha 01E(Eno) 032
      • Example 7503:
        a moon teve
        his woman
        Source: Ata 01R 024

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