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~labu
2
eat, have dinner
Part of Speech
verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form
(i·)laᵐbu
Tanema Equivalent
~nou
Lovono Equivalent
~lo
Morphology
Cf.
~labu ngatene
eat, have dinner
Literally
grab s.th.
Sense Comment
†
Example 1363:
Sa eo moli, u-labu!
If your belly's empty, grab (something)!
Related entries
Heterosemes:
~labu
1
hold ‹s.th.› in o.'s hands; grab, grasp / take ‹s.th., s.o.› in o.'s arms / touch ‹s.o.›, have body contact / massage / handle, treat ‹s.th., s.o.› in such and such a way; handle ‹s.o.› in such and such away / hold ‹skills, knowledge+›
Dictionary
Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands)
by
Alexandre François
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