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A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary: Example 2914
Word senses:
kapikapi
dark green (edible) seaweed, grows in thick clusters on coral reefs
moomono
wrap something with something; cover something up with something
nuke
(of leaves) snap off something, pick something
osiko
ginger-type plant, but bigger and with longer leaves than the ordinary ginger; grows in clusters; the leaves are used to make corks for coconut water containers, or as material for wrapping small things; another species of the same family is 'garatana'
O osiko na pura nana tea maa mihu hum rasuu. Na nuke maa raara mene moomono kapikapi.
The osiko ginger grows everywhere in the bush. We pick its leaves for wrapping up kapikapi (kind of edible seaweed).
Source:
Jan 02W 004
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A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary
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Ulrike Mosel
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