vaanee ni point with something somewhere; raise the hand or the finger

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - appl
Morphology vaanee ni
Gloss point APPL
    • point with something somewhere; raise the hand or the finger
      • communication
      • Example 3561:
        Mea sahata paa vaanee ni bona kobisi kurinae.
        And the dear old woman raised her finger.
        Source: Aro 04E(Eno) 041
      • Example 8069:
        Aa, evehee tea vaanee bata koa ni bono vaaporo matanae.
        Yes, when he was only pointing the gun at her eyes.
        Source: Pur 02R(Pur) 227

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