… vai … vêm in Macanese

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Etymology: Literally, “… to go, … to come”. Calque of Cantonese … 嚟 … 去 (“over and over”). Etymology templates: {{m-g|… to go, … to come}} “… to go, … to come”, {{lit|… to go, … to come}} Literally, “… to go, … to come”, {{calque|mzs|yue|… 嚟 … 去|t=over and over}} Calque of Cantonese … 嚟 … 去 (“over and over”) Head templates: {{head|mzs|adverb}} … vai … vêm

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "… to go, … to come"
      },
      "expansion": "“… to go, … to come”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "… to go, … to come"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “… to go, … to come”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "… 嚟 … 去",
        "t": "over and over"
      },
      "expansion": "Calque of Cantonese … 嚟 … 去 (“over and over”)",
      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “… to go, … to come”. Calque of Cantonese … 嚟 … 去 (“over and over”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "… vai … vêm",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Macanese",
  "lang_code": "mzs",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Macanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to go from one place to another",
          "text": "andâ vai andâ vêm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to run around",
          "text": "corê vai corê vêm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to say and to say again",
          "text": "falâ vai falâ vem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sentence structure used to indicate a repeated action or thought"
      ],
      "id": "en-…_vai_…_vêm-mzs-adv-fvrk93E2"
    }
  ],
  "word": "… vai … vêm"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "… to go, … to come"
      },
      "expansion": "“… to go, … to come”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "… to go, … to come"
      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “… to go, … to come”",
      "name": "lit"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "yue",
        "3": "… 嚟 … 去",
        "t": "over and over"
      },
      "expansion": "Calque of Cantonese … 嚟 … 去 (“over and over”)",
      "name": "calque"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “… to go, … to come”. Calque of Cantonese … 嚟 … 去 (“over and over”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mzs",
        "2": "adverb"
      },
      "expansion": "… vai … vêm",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Macanese",
  "lang_code": "mzs",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Macanese adverbs",
        "Macanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Macanese lemmas",
        "Macanese multiword terms",
        "Macanese terms calqued from Cantonese",
        "Macanese terms derived from Cantonese",
        "Macanese terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to go from one place to another",
          "text": "andâ vai andâ vêm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to run around",
          "text": "corê vai corê vêm",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to say and to say again",
          "text": "falâ vai falâ vem",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sentence structure used to indicate a repeated action or thought"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "… vai … vêm"
}

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"… vai … vêm" meaning in Macanese

Adverb