moko taniboro dry area on the reef, out of the sea's reach

Part of Speech

noun

• • dry area on the reef, out of the sea's reach

  • • Example 1253:
      

      Dapa kula li-katei noma nuduro tilu ponu, li-koioi tetakoie, i-le i-vene ne moko taniboro.

      Some people pull the two ends of the scareline towards the shore, to a dry zone.

Related entries

• Contains:
  • moko coral; esp. large coral formation / flat reef forming the shore of an island