~maliawo make a fire

Part of Speech verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form (i·)maliawo
Morphology ~maili ‘light’ + iawo ‘fire’
    • make a fire
      • Example 1521:
        Ka i-mamei ponu ka i-maliawo ka i-wene teve.
        As she was feeling cold, she lit a fire and lied down beside it.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003353#S13

Related entries

  • See also:
    • iawo fire
    • ~ia1 rub intensely ‹s.th.› so as to alter its shape; file ‹s.th.› / light ‹fire, iawo› by rubbing wooden sticks together