vasuesue ni say something to each other; discuss something

Part of Speech	vt.constr
MWE Structure	vi - appl
Morphology	va-sue-sue ni
Gloss	MULT-RED-say APPL

• • say something to each other; discuss something
  • • communication

  Comment

  The applicative marker is missing when the verb is followed by direct speech.

  • • Example 9027:
      

      meori paa vasuusue bata ni bona maa kikis teori, ...

      and were discussing their strengths, ...

      Source: Val 02E(Eno) 008

    • Example 9028:
      

      meori paa vasuesue bata, ...

      and they said to each other, ("Hey! Men! This what's-it-called fruit is excellent! ...")

      Source: Aro 08E(Eno) 012

Related entries

• See also:
  • sue¹ say something; tell something; speak about something; mention something