da'oi DOIDOhU experimental cmavo

attitudinal attribution

Whereas dai simply marks an attitudinal as applying to someone other than the speaker, da'oi explicitly attributes the preceding attitudinal. In particular, dai is equivalent to da'oi na'e bo mi.


In notes:

da'ei
attitudinal cause attribution
le'ai
replace recent mistakenly uttered text
noi'u (exp!)
attitudinal modifier: attribution to the attached sumti