Dictionaria -

A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary: Example 5188

Word senses:

orovi black wild banana sheath; the inside is scraped out thoroughly leaving a very thin flexible soft black sheath which is dried and split into strips and then used for weaving designs in mats, armbands, belts; woven together with strips of pandanus leaves
vataraa on its outside

Tea kahu orovi, eara na vaobete vataraa rara o orovi. Eara repaa kahu a komanae, eve re tamee.

To scrape a black wild banana sheath, we lay it down with on its outside. Then we scrape its inside so it becomes flexible.

Source: Sii Tav 01E(Joy) 013