moboe hole, opening

Part of Speech noun
Phonetic Form moᵐboe
    • hole, opening
    • (Part of) Synonym (for)
      • Example 1108:
        Kape kangele iawo i-ke ne moboe voko pon.
        The flames will come out of the hole between the stones.
      • Example 1674:
        Noma li-madau pe moe moboe abia ene, li-ko na kape idi le-wete dapa ne visone me puro.
        Our ancestors used to avoid having too many openings in their houses, for fear of being shot with arrows.

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  • Is Part of:
    • moboe voko cavity in the reef, where puddles of rain or sea water form naturally
  • See also:
    • kie2 hole of ‹s.th.› dug in the ground / grave of ‹s.o.›, sepulture