Part of Speech | noun |
Phonetic Form | filo |
Tanema Equivalent | veila |
Lovono Equivalent | kuile |
Sense Comment | gen |
Example 613:
vilo pe li-e[a plant that one eats] an edible plant
- Example URL
- https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003351#S49
Example 744:
A-rom, na vilo engaiote! Vilo pon i-vio teve kiapa tae.Look at this strange plant! We don't have it in our island.
- Example URL
- https://doi.org/10.24397/pangloss-0003353#S25
Example 2636:
vilo peini melevele‘famine food’
Sense Comment | esp |
Example 2637:
Vilo iote pine i-sabu ne anoko.There's a large tree felled on the road.
Example 2638:
bele vilotree bark → tapa
Example 178:
Li-bi vilo li-la ñe amuko.They carved some wood and applied seaweed varnish to it.
Example 2639:
Puro, li-bo vilo korone.To make an arrow, you sharpen a piece of strong wood.
(Part of) Synonym (for) |
Example 429:
Li-dai ñe vilo li-asai botongo.We wrap it around a stick and tie it with a stitch [lit. stitch cover].
Example 822:
Li-ia iawo ñe vilo.We light fire with (pieces of) wood.