vurahe voen find that (something is the case); realise that something is the case

Part of Speech vi.constr
MWE Structure vi - prep = adv
Morphology vurahe vo=en
Gloss find like=DEM3
    • find that (something is the case); realise that something is the case
      • cognition
      • Example 9552:
        Meori paa vurahe voen sa antee haa riori tea kapa.
        And they found that they could not open (the galip nut).
        Source: Aro 08E(Eno) 008
      • Example 9553:
        Mepaa kopaa bona mepaa vurahe voen, o vua taba vai o mataa, na mataa nana tea gaga ae an.
        (He) cut it (the coconut) open and found that this sort of fruit was good, (it) was good for drinking and eating.
        Source: San 01E(Eno) 069

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  • See also:
    • voen2 in this way; like this