letaing1 fall from (a location) / fall to (a location)

Part of Speech vt
Pronunciation lɛˈtajŋ
Morphology le-taing
    • fall from (a location)
      • Example 589:
        Wota ayang letaing.
        A coconut fell from above.
    • fall to (a location)
      • Example 700:
        Pis ba wor letaing lèmang tèmes lai.
        The mango fell onto the stone such that it is completely bruised.
      • Example 701:
        Markus gai pisi gètaing gèsir Andreas letaing.
        Markus drops down the mango to Andreas.

Related entries

  • See also:
    • taing2 reach, arrive at, get as far as
    • 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)