longe firewood / wood, as material

Part of Speech noun
Phonetic Form loŋe
Tanema Equivalent lange
    • firewood
      • Example 205:
        Li-mali iawo semame añaña longe.
        We light a fire with small bits of firewood.
      • Example 1455:
        Li-vokoiu longe.
        break firewood
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S115
      • Example 1456:
        moe ma longe
        firewood house (where wood is stocked)
    • wood, as material
    • Sense Comment rare
      (Part of) Synonym (for)
      • Example 1457:
        I-le i-toe kuo iape ne ngogoro: kape i-toe i-abu i-wene, i-toe mengela mina awoiu, ka li-la longe mina.
        He went to cut a canoe in the forest: first he chopped it down; then he cut off the top; then he dut out the wood.
        Example URL
        https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003350#S5

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