vadao1 call; shout

Part of Speech vi
Morphology va-dao
Gloss MULT-call
    • call; shout
      • communication
      • Example 842:
        Benaa ma vadao, ean repaa gunaha maa.
        When I come (and) call, you come down.
        Source: Aro 14E(Eno) 017-018
      • Example 2363:
        Naa saka baitono haa nom a vadao te Hunavaan, ...
        I do not hear God's call, ...
        Source: Mor 01R 454
      • Example 8339:
        meori paa vadao, "Roosuu!"
        they shouted, "Giant!"
        Source: Sii 06E(Joy) 297
      • Example 8340:
        Be sinariori vurahe bona tabani, ore paa vadao "shuk,shuk, shuk."
        When their mother (the hen) has found the food, she calls "shuk, shuk, shuk."
        Source: Sii 43W 076
      • Example 8341:
        Enaa he baitono nao a vadao mea komanaa paa vatasutasu, ...
        When I heard the call, my heart was thumping. (lit. my inside was beating)
        Source: Sii Eno 01W 229

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  • See also:
    • dao call or name somebody or something