vadoana almost; nearly; about to

Part of Speech adv
Morphology va-doana
Gloss ADVR-miss
    • almost; nearly; about to
      • grammar
      • Example 8344:
        A aranavi na vaapeha vadoana me nana bona sinarona.
        The Snapper is almost the same as the Red Snapper.
        Source:
        Vaa 09W 025
      • Example 8345:
        A subuava bona he a vunuu karakarahi vadoana.
        This old woman almost had dreadlocks.
        Source:
        Vae 01R 043-45

Related entries

  • See also:
    • doana fail; miss a target