vananaabu1 (of many people) scared; afraid of doing something

Part of Speech vi
Morphology va-na-naabu
Gloss MULT-RED-scared
    • (of many people) scared; afraid of doing something
      • emotions
      • Example 3523:
        A naba bebeera kou na vananaabu bana tea koara.
        The chiefs were afraid of speaking.
        Source: Mah 13E(Eno) 263
      • Example 8753:
        A abana na vananaabu roho.
        Then men were scared.
        Source: Hoa 02E(Joy) 059

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