ae
Bingham
áe
pron. who, which.
n. general term for driftwood,etc.
vi. crawl.
int. (apologetic), used at the end of a response.
adv. here, used thus,"here,take it".
Sabatier
ae
rel. who, which, whom, that.
ex. te tei ae biri: the child who runs te aomata ae I noria: the man whom I see.
rel. pl. aika. particle ligative aux. joining either a noun to a noun, or a noun to an adj. or an adverb, or a noun to a prepositional or adverbial phrase.
ex.
- te tikuru ae te burati: a brass screw.
- te tei ae uarereke: a small child.
- te kiri ae ikai: the dog which is here.
ae1
intj. eng ae! e koaua ae! ngkoa ae!.
ae2
syn. aei!
adv. here, behold! look here!
intj. (ae') termination of songs of ruoia. Probably same meaning as preceding ae.
ae3
n. driftwood, anything thrown up on the beach by the sea, such as shells, coconuts, wood, etc.
ae4
n. te aeae: timber, fruit or other things tied together and towed in the sea.
ex.
- te ae ni ben: raft of coconuts.
- te ae ni kai: raft of timber.
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