tobino middle of the ...

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure n2 = art
Morphology tobina=o
Gloss middle=ART3.SG
    • middle of the ...
      • spatial relations
    • Comment The noun <tonina> hosts the clitic basic article <o> that belongs to the following noun.
      • Example 7324:
        Eara repaa tasu ni nao a iri bona tobino hum to hio nae a evo.
        And then we throw this hook in the middle of the place where the mackerels are sitting.
        Source: Eno 16W 151
      • Example 7527:
        Hio tobino sinivi.
        Sit in the middle of the canoe.
        Source: fieldnotes 2005 003

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