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A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary: Example 5120
Word senses:
ona
be trapped, get caught (for example in a net or trap)
vahakaa
beat the surface of the water in order to chase fish into the net
vira ni
throw (the fishing net); drop (the fishing net)
Be vira vakavara, eove repaa vahakaa, o iana repaa ona tea kave.
When he has finished dropping the net, he starts hitting the water with a stick, (chasing the fish towards the net,) so that the fish get trapped in the net.
Source:
Eno 21W 012
Dictionary
A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary
by
Ulrike Mosel
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