Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands): Example 1306

Word senses:

Dapa noma vana li-bo kuo ne ngogoro, kape le-toe oie kuo. Li-bo oie kuo pe li-ko wako pe le-bo kiane, ka iote, mimione.
When our ancestors went to cut a canoe in the bush, they would chop down a “canoe tree”. They chose that tree because it can be carved fast, and because its wood is light.
Example URL
https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003350#S2