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A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary: Example 4623
Word senses:
mora
seat made from four young coconuts tied together. The children are made to sit on them during the vaasipoana ceremony (in which children are blessed so that they become healthy and strong).
Eori repaa no hio rori teo mora, a bua tom tana vai. Aa- toon na maa overe bara o matana.
And they would go and sit on the mora (a seat made of four coconuts), this couple. Yes, on top of the coconuts and the matana taro.
Source:
Kae 01R 192-193
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A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary
by
Ulrike Mosel
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