aoao black crow

• • black crow
  • • animals, birds

  • • Example 257:
      

      A aoao otei a paru vakavara. ...

      The male crow is totally black. ...

      Source: Sii 2008W 009a

    • Example 258:
      

      A matanae a gogooravi. A bua moonae a bua kikis bara kaveo moonae mee.

      His eyes are red. His two legs are strong and the claws on his feet, too.

      Source: Sii 2008W 010-011

    • Example 259:
      

      O aoao saka beera haari, o aoao na vaaromuna koari.

      The crows are not very big, they are only middle sized.

      Source: Sii 2008W 015

    • Example 260:
      

      O aoao na gaga batari bona miraa, a tabaan teori a vua veresun bara o vahara kookaa. Na tei batari rasuu.

      The crows drink the dew. Their food is the fruit of the wild banana tree and the little grass hoppers. They live in the jungle.

      Source: Sii 2008W 016-017

    • Example 261:
      

      A naovana bona na naovo binubinu nana komana rasuu.

      This bird flies everywhere in the jungle.

      Source: Sii 43W 108

    • Example 262:
      

      A tabaan tea aoao o vahara kookaa, takuisi bara vaameako. Amaa meha vuri ore paa ani bona pauna ei be mei nana tea manoto. Eve mee na gaga batana bona miiraa vaa tea veresun bara tea maa meha naono.

      The crow's food are little grasshoppers, lizards and papaya. Sometimes it eats bananas, before they are ready to be harvested. It also drinks the dew from the wild banana and from other plant.

      Source: Sii 43W 110-113

    • Example 263:
      

      A aoao a vavaaree. Eara pasi mei vakis nao nam tea suguna mohina, beve sue vaevuru maa a aoao, ei "Aoao, aoao, aoao." Are mei rara tea tei be sue habana koa, "Aoao, aoao, aoao."

      The crow is a messenger. Even before we arrive in the garden, the craw has already callled, "Aoao, aoao, aoao." And before we are there, it says again, "Aoao, aoao, aoao."

      Source: Sii 43W 114-117

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• See also:
  • kaveo claw; nail of a finger or toe