vamee guide somebody; lead someone somewhere; show somebody the way

Part of Speech	vt
Morphology	va-mee
Gloss	MULT-lead

• • guide somebody; lead someone somewhere; show somebody the way
  • • transfer

  • • Example 4985:
      

      A ba noasiman to paa vaamee mau, a ta NaoKaripa vaa Doo.

      Your relatives had showed (the Japanese) the way, people of the NaoKaripa clan from Doo.

      Source: Eno Tah 01E(Eno) 080

    • Example 5216:
      

      Enaa na kiikiu bata paana vamee te Daniel Palavi a too Tonga.

      I worked under the guidance of Daniel Palavi, a man from Tonga.

      Source: Mor 01E(Joy) 122

    • Example 8695:
      

      E roosuu to vamee batari tea kave vai.

      It was the giant who led (them) to this kave vine.

      Source: Sii 06RG 092-093

    • Example 8696:
      

      O taatate vai na paku riori, beori tau vamee moon.

      This custom was carried out when they were about to take the woman (to her future husband).

      Source: Joy 26W 085

Related entries

• See also:
  • mee¹ lead, take or bring someone somewhere
  • naba vamee group of guides or leaders
  • too vamee leader; guide
  • vamee ni lead a group of people doing something