leng1 to, towards; verb encoding motion towards a non-locative [...]

Part of Speech vt
Inflection Class (III_P)
Pronunciation ˈlɛŋ
    • to, towards; verb encoding motion towards a non-locative referent (animate etc.)
      • Example 262:
        Yèdai nalengte.
        You lot come up to me here.
      • Example 307:
        Dring ba deina ada punak lente gèmur lai.
        When the smoke reaches the bees, they all flee.
    • have, possess
    • Grammar Note This appears to be only used with inanimate possessors.

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  • See also:
    • le- on top of, upon; locative applicative prefix for an applied P that is in a locative relationship of being on top of , being above from, or being attached to a vertical surface / from, out of; locative applicative prefix for an applied P that is a source location from which something issues / because of, on account of, from; applicative introducing a cause for the event denoted by the verb / up until; up to a point where the property/event denoted by the verb is attained / into X number of items, pieces (on numerals)