telau ‘food basket’: a basket hanging in the kitchen, keeping food

Part of Speech	noun
Phonetic Form	telau
Tanema Equivalent	telaka
Lovono Equivalent	telaka

• • ‘food basket’: a basket hanging in the kitchen, keeping food
  • • Artf

  Infobox	Food basket: “The ’food basket telau’ is a basket woven with coconut leaves. It is put to hang in the men's club, keeping food for the young men.”
  Infobox (Teanu)	telau: Telau, topola iote pe li-vei ñe uie luro. Li-la i-avo ne toplau, peini none we dapa gete.

  • • Example 271:
      

      Telau i-avo boso iawo.

      The food basket is hanging above the fire.

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• See also:
  • uie luro coconut leaves, used to weave (~vei) a variety of artifacts