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Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands): Example 2452
Word senses:
tiaume
“canoe notch”: notch carved on each side of a canoe hull, meant to attach a rope when dragging (~katei, ~iui) the canoe on land towards the sea
Li-toe kuo wako, li-ajau tiame wako, i-viñi dapa gete iape i-ko “Wako le-le le-katei.”
Once they had carved the canoe, once they had carved the notches, he told his youngsters: “Alright, let's drag it now!”
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Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands)
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Alexandre François
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