ato vamasuu ni hold something steady

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vt - appl
Morphology ato va-masuu ni
Gloss hold CAUS-steady APPL
    • hold something steady
      • position
      • Example 415:
        O buo kehaa bona to kahi ato vamasuu bata ni nom bona kave
        These two shells hold the net steady. (i.e. the two helmet shells that are tied to the bottom edges of the fishing net for turtles)
        Source: Eno 08W 029

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