~abu4 wash ‹clothes+› with water, esp. vigorously

Part of Speech verb, transitive
Phonetic Form (i·)aᵐbu
Tanema Equivalent ~wo
    • wash ‹clothes+› with water, esp. vigorously
      • Example 50:
        Kape n-abu lusa ene ne iaero.
        I'm gonna wash my shirt in the river.

Related entries

  • See also:
    • ~aka2 wash ‹s.o., s.th.› gently; rinse with water
    • ~abu3 hit, strike ‹s.th., s.o.›, typic. with o.'s hands / have an impact upon ‹s.th., s.o.›, affect / play ‹musical instrument› using hands / kill, slay, murder ‹s.o.› / kill ‹animal›, hence hunt, fish+