~avo² split ‹wood› using an axe (kome) / husk ‹coconuts›

Part of Speech	verb, transitive
Phonetic Form	(i·)avo

1. • split ‹wood› using an axe (kome)
   • • Techn

   (Part of) Synonym (for)

   ~panade

   • • Example 275:
       

       Li-avo tepapa ka li-apilo toñaki.

       They made planks (by splitting wood) to build a ship.

       Example URL

       https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003270#S2

2. • husk ‹coconuts›

   • • Example 276:
       

       ekuo pe li-avo luro

       a stick used to husk coconuts

Related entries

• See also:
  • luro coconut tree or fruit