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uie luro
coconut leaves, used to weave (
~vei
) a variety of [...]
Part of Speech
noun
Phonetic Form
ujeluro
Morphology
uie
+
luro
coconut leaves, used to weave (
~vei
) a variety of artifacts
Example 2537:
Mawene, ini bete peini uie luro.
A ‘mawene’ is a mat made of coconut leaves.
Related entries
See also:
mawene
a coarse mat, woven in coconut leaves (opp.
bete
, pandanus mat)
temabete
semi-mat or simple mat: k.o. mat, smaller than the regular model
awene
, coarsely woven with one side of a coconut palm (
bauluko
)
temamene
k.o. basket / bag, backpack, suitcase
topola
k.o. basket for carrying food
telau
‘food basket’: a basket hanging in the kitchen, keeping food
tebekuma
k.o. round basket, coarsely woven with coconut leaves, and used to carry food
tekate
k.o. round basket woven in coconut leaves, used for storing or carrying food
teili
1
fan, tradit. woven with coconut leaves
bauluko
coconut palm
luro
coconut tree or fruit
Dictionary
Teanu dictionary (Solomon Islands)
by
Alexandre François
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