Dictionaria -

A multifunctional Teop-English dictionary: Example 8127

Word senses:

vaaponuu go through the banana bending ritual; i.e. the last ritual of the girls' initiation

A maurata vaaponuu vai. Tei vai tea mamana.

The maurata girl has the banana-bending ritual. She appears now in public.

Source: SiiSen 01W 515