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ta-1vpfxsubject prefix 1 first person plural exclusive (realis and irrealis), class a-; we. 2 second person polite irrealis class a-; you (polite)Taere.We leave/left.Tasumuli.1 We will return. 2 You (polite) will return.
ta-21n/vpfxprefix on verbs and nouns; only, justTaopokalalambu.You are only playing.Tamepilimo.Just choose.2vpfxcaveat prefix on verbs: take care that not, be careful orTanotiulu.Take care that it will not get lost.Taomondawu / tomondawu.Be careful or you will fall.3npfxprefix on nouns: only X is leftTainodi.Only I am left.Tanasewula.Another month; only one month is left.4vpfxprefix on verbs: suddenly (with suffix -mo)Tanomatemo.Suddenly he died.5vpfxprefix on verbs or adverbs: until (often in combination with -hi-mo or with po-,-ghoo and -moTanobhalahimo.Until he grew up.Tanopomateghoomo.Until she died.6vspfxprefix with reduplicated stative bases (often in combination with ka- and -mo: a surprising new and continuing stateTanensara-nsaramo.It was just hanging down.Tanokanggela-nggelamo.It was just clean.7propfxprefix on certain nouns and pronouns: it is up toTaintaidimo.It is up to you Sir/Madam.
taavar.tee3vs,ae-good, wellNetaamo.It is good, OK.Ane datumarima metaa kanau amansuru, maka tapogau.If I am received well, I will continue and we will discuss the matter.nataamo A nataamo Bcomp.var.netaaghoo A netaaghoo Bboth A and BNetaaghoo ne wiwino tehi netaaghoo te wite daefembula ghai.Both on the shore and inland people grow coconut trees.taa lalocomp.friendly, generousfekataader.vtput, keep, storeFekataa doimu welo soronga.Keep your money in a box.synfefuna 2fekataahider.vtrepairNaandoo nofekataahi otono.He is still repairing his car.kataader.ngoodness, benefitkataaho2der.adv1how good (it is)Kataaho dua pada itu taoratoghoomo wutomu.How good it is that you came yourself.2thank God, fortunatelyKataaho dua pada itu noratomo amano.Thank God his father has arrived.metaahano(mo)der.advbetter, best, preferableMetaahanomo daerabu peda aini.It is best that we do it like this.tee-taader.1vi,ae-good, wellDotarimada metee-taa.They received them well.2actually
taa lalocomp. oftaa
taaduavar. oftaduader. ofdua2
taakavar.taangkaconjbutNaembali okumala omempali-mpaliimu, taaka karadhaamu deki ne lambu ini.You may go out for a walk, but first you must work at home.Compare alsotamaka2taakahanoder.advbutAhunda amoadaangko doi, taakahano oma kanau wawoe oeno.I am willing to lend you money, but you must pay me interest beforehand.
taakuenk.o. bird
taampaaituCompare alsoampa aitucomp. ofampa1
taanoadvactually, it is bestTaano ihintu so bharino dawu, soano anoa.Actually you, and not he, should have received more.Taano omekadiu deki, maka ometampo.You had better take a bath first and then have breakfast.Compare alsotalahano
taa-taangke1ntraditional lullaby song (e.g. Ghondoe laea, Tiitibhata)2vi,ae-sing a lullaby
taawivtinterpret (dreams etc.)O kamokula nopande netaawi monifi.Elders are good at interpreting dreams.synmaanaghider. ofmaana
tabea1intjexcuse me (expression used when passing in front of s.o.)Tabea, amangka deki.Excuse me, can I pass?synbeano 1mositi2advmust, have toMie membalino guru tabea mie mandeno.People who want to be teachers must be clever.var.tabea(ha)no3advexcept forMiina bhe nemasighoono, tabea inodi.There was nobody he loved, except me.Compare alsobeanofokotabeader.vi,a-say tabea
tabha1nfat, greaseKaorombuhano maitu nobhari tabhano.He is so fat because he has much fat.
tabha2vtmake (boards) from wood, plane (planks)Sau lele kabhobhoghando dotabhae mbali dopi.The chopped-up lele tree was cut into planks.katabhader.ns.t. planed or cut intoNointagi kanau we wite katabha.He waited for me at the hacked-away piece of land.tabhasider.vtas above (many items)Laano sau dotabhasiane kapulu.A tree trunk is cut into boards with machetes.
tabha3ndirty spots, stainSala kakebhahano nokatabha-tabhaghoomo kameko.The trousers that he wore when tapping palm wine were covered with palm wine stains.
tabhakontobacco (plant)
tabharonsago (tree and produce)
tabhe1vtremove (dirt), shove aside, get rid ofMetabheno rewu we wawa nolapasi ifitu beano o modhi.The one who removes the dirt from under a house after the seventh night commemoration has to be the mosque official.Kaasi dua inodi dotabhe rewu ngkanau (kabhanti).Poor me, I have been shoved aside like dirt (poetry).tabhesider.vtremove (many items)Nolua kaawu o kameko, burano dotabhesiemo.When the palm wine boils, the foam is removed.