A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary: Example 1279

Word senses:

A deedeetoa na hena suku nana bona matapaku teve. A naovana vaa tea kaveru toa. Bea vaan hikikina, a naovana bona repaa toka teo naono vai to pasi gono vamataa kurus nae bone toa. A matanae he na taguru kurus maana.
The Chicken-Carrier has its name because of its behaviour. It is a chicken stealing bird. When the village is deserted, this bird perches on a tree from which it easily gets the chicken. Its eyes are very sharp.
Source: Sii 43W 119-122