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particle

LanguageMacanese

Meaning
  1. particle emphasizing an imminent action
  2. A word added to a sentence to show that an action is about to happen very soon.
Examples

Iou tâ vâi-ia!

Be right there!

Part of speechparticle

Usage noteThis particle adds a sense of immediacy to the verb it follows.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.