agaa (of canoes) float; (of water) be stagnant

• • (of canoes) float; (of water) be stagnant
  • • motion

  • • Example 51:
      

      Eara na agaa bata koara beara tatasu bata koa ni naora a kanono. Bea iana koto maa, eara repaa rahie.

      We are floating (in the canoe) when we cast a line. When the fish bites, we pull it up.

      Source:

      Eno 16W 002

    • Example 52:
      

      na vahuhu rori tea maa nama ruene vai to agaa nana

      they (the toads) lay their eggs into stagnant fresh water pools

      Source:

      Sii 44W 034

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• See also:
  • vaagaa set something afloat