nolo
[verb]
nolo=S | S climb, ascend |
nolo=A=O | A make O climb, ascend |
nolo=CS | CS be more ATTRIBUTE |
auxiliary V-nolo | V more (and more), increasingly V |
nolo-nolo=S | S climb higher and higher |
Nolo denotes deliberate ascent. It is not used as an auxiliary with the verbs of stance, nor as a main verb with the auxiliary nota.
Nolo is derived from the verb no and an older particle, no longer in use, lo ‘up’.
Examples
[#57] Deni gada tana nolo noyeto, noleko todu deggu nolo kanneto.
[#62] Deni gada tana noloto, Nuwu kuno kanneto.
[#58] Gada tana noloto laka haŋŋisu.
[#60] Gada tana noloto, laka kuno kanneto.
[#6] Hadahada wono taka nolo-callola.
[#112] Laca yeleke callototeke lada xeye todu nolo deme.
[#111] Lada todu deggu kanne noloto, loko luwu deggu kanne kuttato, xeye wudu noloto.
[#61] Mede wodupe wodudu tannatanna datoda Nuwuda, nolo seppetomo yegi wodusu.
[#52] Mede yegi wodusu nolo sedetosa, dunnotodabe callowa Nuwuda.
[#48] Nolekopadi luwusu cala nolo nome wodice, todu kuno kuttalenu wodosu.”
[#45] Setosamo, “Cala nolo nome dullodice nolekopadi luwusu?”
[#55] Wudu wudu noloto, xosodu keyodo yana todu kuttatonu, lada tenetene todu deggu kanneto.