~wowo3 draw ‹water, salt water› in a bamboo (jokoro) / bail [...]

Part of Speech verb, transitive
Phonetic Form (i·)wowo
    • draw ‹water, salt water› in a bamboo (jokoro)
      • Example 295:
        Emel' iote i-le i-wowo revo i-ka i-sabisi se awene.
        A woman went to draw saltwater, and brought it back to pour it above the oven.
    • bail out ‹water› from a boat
      • Example 1119:
        Ni-wowo revo i-ke mina lema kuo.
        I'm bailing out the (sea) water from inside the canoe.