Gaagaga Ruene Dragon Fly (lit. Fresh Water-Drinker)

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure n - n
Variant Form(s) gaagagaruene
Morphology gaa-gaga ruene
Gloss RED-drink water
    • Dragon Fly (lit. Fresh Water-Drinker)
      • animals, insects
      • Example 1454:
        A Gaagaga Ruene a sii naovana to vananaovo batana toon na ruene. A Gaagaga Ruene na dao komana ni bona hena nae. Na tei nana tea maa ruene vaa kasuana bara tea maa ruene vaa rasuu.
        The dragonfly is a little insect that flutters all over the surface of fresh water areas. The dragonfly's Teop name Gaagaga Ruene 'Fresh-Water-Drinker' tells its name. It stays in fresh water areas at the beach and in fresh water areas in the bush.
        Source: Sii 33W 042-45
      • Example 1455:
        Na tei me nana bono dorana o pakapaka o tara vamanin kurus. Na antee raara tea tara oha nao tea pakapaka nae.
        (The dragonfly) has four very beautiful wings. We can see through it wings.
        Source: Sii 10W 084
      • Example 1456:
        A Gaagaga Ruene o giroas teve o namanamana. Na tei me nana bono peha totoka o moona.
        The dragonfly's colour is red. It has six legs.
        Source: Sir 01W 037-038

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