4.5. Authority

abidi renacvdesignate; appoint, select, mark out, pick, elect, decide on, choose or invite to do certain tasks.Ma ina yaku amiye tuero abidi reyo.And he selected twelve men.Ini ura bi rumana vene be abidi rego.He wanted to choose some men.4.5.3.4Appoint, delegate
anukan1foot/handprint, mark.Nai yuka anuka veyo ba ide?Did you see my footprint?Idu toga vegu amedo di vana anuka bi vesifa.But we see eternal life's handprint/mark.7.7.7Mark2leadingMakai resi ini anuka usi diyainedi.In this way follow his leading.4.5.3.1Lead
bosinboss, overseer, manager, supervisor.Nai bosi yaku na nifeideyo yavari reti boyaka ma.I came late and my boss sent me home.4.5.1Person in authority
emagui renacv(give) honour, esteem, respect.Ina bi yokoi bi amiye yaku emagui regedi.He is one whom people will /honour/esteem/respect.4.5.5Honor
eriya rinacvselect, take/pick out one-by-one.Saisiyo bani eriya risi eta ro ae varinadi.Let's select/take out one-by-one the yam seeds for planting and put them aside.4.5.3.4Appoint, delegate
fiku ninacvgo without permissionFiku nisi diyo.He went without permission4.5.4.2Disobey
kokofu renacvgo astrayIna vene toga toga ini uka mekori kokofu resi nai vegu ida diba de nidedi.They are always going astray in their hearts and don't understand my ways.4.5.4.2Disobey
LohiabadanLordTo Lohiabada di aneru yaku oma odoro gutuna raka ni deyo.But the Lord's angel up in the sky called down.4.5.5.1Title, name of honor
matagini renacvrespectNai mida bi vei matagini regedi.They will see my son and respect him.4.5.5Honor
mistanmisterMina fogori sivoni amiye roka mista English Rigori soka reyo.In the middle of this a white man named Mister English arrived in Rigo.4.5.5.1Title, name of honor
niakeke renacvcommand, sanctify, honour.Gokai beika ina rofu niakeke reyo sei be usi ga diyainedi.Even though he commanded him that he must not follow other gods.Bi ni akeke rena dudu, ni akeke de rena dudu, nifafana rena dudu, ma roka moi odoro rina dudu.It is through honour, through dishonour, through criticism, and through praise.Compound of ni+akeke rena 'do say-taboo'.4.5.5Honor
nivava renacvhonour, speak well of.Usika ourena tau ina rofu nivava regamadi.All the brothers and sisters were speaking well of him.Compound of ni+vava rena 'do say-hot'.4.5.5Honor
obe renacvdisobey; speak/rebel against.Ina yaku Moses di ago obe reyo.He disobeyed Moses' word.Beika resi nai ago obe reisa?Why do you speak against my word?antneidena4.5.4.2Disobey
ourefeidenavlead, direct, guide, reign over, be/go first, precede.Ina yaku una ourefeideyo.He led us.Na yaku una ourefeideida.I precede us.Compound of oure+feide 'be first-leave'4.5.3.1Leadourefeidei no renaunspec. comp. formmisleadIna bi amiye ourefeidei no redo.He is misleading people.ourefeidena amena fataunspec. comp. formcnthroneAdina mina bi Sei di ourefeidena amena fata.Because this is God's throne.ourefeidena amena sanaunspec. comp. formcnkingdomAfei bosi ourefeidena amena sana tau mina kono tora noibanuri ini buni vayavayasa oteimaro.He took him and showed him all this world's kingdoms and their greatness.ourefeidena amiyeunspec. comp. formcnleader; ruler, supervisor, elder, official, director, master.Ini adina ourefeidena amiye yokoi ya utari baigo.For one leader will come from the midst of you.Idu iya rededi vene di ourefeidena amiye tora ini ura bi moi vegu rigo.But the centurion (lit soldiers' ruler') wanted to save him.Ina yaku moimai ourefeidena amiye nikaiteyo, 'Mirona bi kaere di rema ofi?'And he asked the supervisor, 'Whose young woman is that?'Mina bura bi dubu di ourefeidena amiye rofu.This letter is from the church elder.Mironari bi ourefeidena amiye tora kaere bi kuini di ini gugura fore nari redo amiye.There was there an official who was looking after the queen's treasury.Idu ourefeidena amiye di ini uka moina di moimai di vegu buni rebiyagane.But they must do good works to get the master's attention.ourefeidena yava toraunspec. comp. formcnpalaceMina usi moisi ourefeidena yava tora ideri afei boyadi.Then they took him into the palace.
tore renacvreserveSei yaku mukuna gube nido sana bi sena rei tore resi ferei maro.God has already reserved a spiritually dark place to give them.4.5.3.4Appoint, delegate
vavavavabai21adjhotKoru vava irigida.I will have tea (lit. 'hot water').antituunspec. var.vavabai18.3.4Hot2npower, authority, dominion.Kaere yaku vava ya maro?Who gave you the power/authority?Also has spiritual implications.4.5Authorityvava gabireri ainaunspec. comp. formsubmit; be under authority/power.Idu Sei di ago yaku beika baika tau gade vegu no di vava gabireri aiyo.But the scriptures have placed everything under sin's power.vava manaunspec. comp. formcvpronounce, appoint, give authority.Mina bi kini ini vava manari bi ada rena medari regamo.This was done in the pronouncement (giving) of the king's authority's celebration time.Chris vava marafa ina yaku ago nigo.We appointed Chris to speak.vava moi raga renaunspec. comp. formexercise authority/have power over.Ya ya diba ini ourefeidena vene yaku ini vene fafau ini vava moi raga rededi.You know that their rulers exercise authority over them.vava ninaunspec. comp. formcvheat, have fever.Ini rovaita vava niyo.His body had a fever.vava nufaunspec. comp. formhave authority/powerYa ya diba ba ide, na bi nai vava nufa ya moi satauro regida?Don't you know that I have the authority/power to crucify you?vava renaunspec. comp. formcvheat, sweat, be hot.Ari vava reyo.The weather was hot.