avtebe taro

Part of Speech noun
Phonetic Form afteᵐbe
    • taro
      • Scientific Name Colocasia esculenta
      Sense Comment ‡
      (Part of) Synonym (for)
      • Example 231:
        Li-apilo sekele i-le li-teli avtebe.
        Once they had prepared the gardens, they planted taros.

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  • See also:
    • avtebe taro
    • bute taro
    • jebute native taro / the Taro: name of a star
    • vioe Hong-Kong taro, bush taro, hill taro
    • vioe die Hong-Kong taro, bush taro, hill taro
    • vioe talabao giant taro, elephant-ear taro
    • vivilo swamp taro
    • jie shoot, sucker
    • tongo shoot, sucker
    • ~teli put ‹s.th.› down / bury ‹s.o., s.th.› / plant ‹fruit, taro+› / grow ‹leaves+› / send ‹message›
    • ~langiro plant Colocasia taros (avtebe, jebute)
    • ~ae hollow out; remove stuff from ‹wood+› / dig a hole in ‹ground› / dig ‹hole› in s.th. / dig out, harvest ‹yam, hill taro›