mechiuaiu, v.i.sleep; lie down to rest.
ngalek
a
mechiuaiu,
mechiuiuang,
cheliuel
chachiuaiuv.recip.be (all) asleep together.
chachiuaiu
a
di
du
el
mechiuaiu;
kebedebad
a
rechad,
rechad
el
di
ulekedurs;
cheliuel,
kachiuaiu.
mechiuaiuv.s.(arm; leg) numb.
mechiuiuangv.i.inch.
mo mechiuaiuexpr.go to sleep.
See also:
CHELIUAIU
,
IUAIU
,
OMECHIUAIU
Examples:
A
rengelekek
a
oketa
mla
mo
chachiuaiu.
> My children have each gone to sleep.
A
Droteo
a
di
kea
lungil
el
omengur
me
a
ka
lungil
el
mechiuaiu.
> Droteo can neither eat nor sleep well any more.
Ak
mlo
mechiuaiu
er
a
uriul
er
a
lorael
a
Toki.
> I went to sleep after Toki left.
Kemiu
a
ko
er
a
mechiuaiu.
> You're not paying any attention (i.e. it's as if you were sleeping).
Ak
mlo
mechiuaiu
er
a
uriul
er
a
loreal
a
Toki.
> I went to sleep after Toki left.
More Examples:
Ke
mechiuaiu
er
a
chiull.
> You're sleeping on a pillow.
Ng
sebechek
el
mo
mechiuaiu
me
a
klukuk.
> May I go to sleep until tomorrow.
Ak
mechiuaiu
er
a
iasumba
e
omchederrenges
er
a
ngerel
a
daob
el
me
obuu
er
a
kederang.
> I was sleeping on the bench and listening to the waves breaking on the shore.
A
ngelekek
a
mechiuaiu.
> My kid is asleep.
Ke
mechiuaiu
e
oubar.
> You're sleeping under a blanket.

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