bo’bo’
English: Translation
Baseword meaning to empty or pour out the contents of a container by tilting or upending it.
Semantic Domain
Grammar
Example Sentence
Ibo'bo' mo na ana sinakong parey. / Bino'bo'an tobig si Oyong ni Klara.
English: Example Sentence
Pour out the unhusked rice. / Klara poured water on Oyong.
Custom tags
Glottal Stop
Honorific Marker
affixation
Notes
see: bobo
Morphological Analysis
The Boie'nen language uses various affixes to convey different grammatical functions:
- -en suffix: Transitivizer or imperative marker (e.g., boboen).\
- -in- infix: Completion or past tense marker (e.g., binobo, sinakong, bino'bo'an).\
- -an suffix: Past tense or transitivizer marker (e.g., bino'bo'an).\
- I- prefix: Imperative marker (e.g., ibo'bo').\
- na: Completion marker, indicating the action is completed or to be done immediately.\
- ”si” and “ni”: Honorific markers used before names.