~tawoe be torn, be damaged

Part of Speech	verb, intransitive
Phonetic Form	(i·)tawoe

• • be torn, be damaged

  Lexical Function Gloss

  broken

  • • Example 2355:
      

      Ni-vene ne botu, tekau ene i-tawoe.

      As I climbed on the boat, my trousers got torn.

Related entries

• See also:
  • ~akai set ‹a trap›
  • ~makoe be broken, in two pieces