Contionary:wan: Difference between revisions

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# to go

#: ''Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.''

#: {{n-g|Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.}}

#:: "I'm going now."

# {{label|beme|auxiliary}} expresses future tense; cf. English '''[[wikt:will#English|will]]'''

#: ''Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.''

#: {{n-g|Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.}}

#:: "He's going to be the youngest president in the world."

# {{label|beme|auxiliary|fossil}} to [[wikt:habitually|habitually]] do; exclusively used in the expression ''mwoi wan bi mwoi'' "boys will be boys", making it essentially a fossil word

#: ''Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.''

#: {{n-g|Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.}}

#:: "[[wikt:boys will be boys|Boys will be boys]]."

=====Alternate forms=====

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# {{label|beme|transitive}} to want

#: ''Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?''

#: {{n-g|Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?}}

#:: "You want a piece of bacon?"

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# one

#: '''''Wan''' pis, eh plis.''

#: {{n-g|'''Wan''' pis, eh plis.}}

#:: "One portion, please."

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 # to go
-#: ''Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.''
+#: {{n-g|Mi eh '''wan''' nyow.}}
 #:: "I'm going now."
 # {{label|beme|auxiliary}} expresses future tense; cf. English '''[[wikt:will#English|will]]'''
-#: ''Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.''
+#: {{n-g|Im '''wan''' bi big eh yong minis ni wal.}}
 #:: "He's going to be the youngest president in the world."
 # {{label|beme|auxiliary|fossil}} to [[wikt:habitually|habitually]] do; exclusively used in the expression ''mwoi wan bi mwoi'' "boys will be boys", making it essentially a fossil word
-#: ''Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.''
+#: {{n-g|Mwoi '''wan''' bi mwoi.}}
 #:: "[[wikt:boys will be boys|Boys will be boys]]."
 =====Alternate forms=====
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 # {{label|beme|transitive}} to want
-#: ''Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?''
+#: {{n-g|Yu '''wan''' pis bekun?}}
 #:: "You want a piece of bacon?"
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 # one
-#: '''''Wan''' pis, eh plis.''
+#: {{n-g|'''Wan''' pis, eh plis.}}
 #:: "One portion, please."
 [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Bemé lemmas]] [[Category:Bemé {{lc: Verb}}s]] [[Category:Bemé terms derived from English]] [[Category:Bemé numerals]] [[Category:Bemé cardinal numerals]]