bana ni spread something (out); lay something out flat

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vd - appl
Morphology bana ni
Gloss spread.out APPL
    • spread something (out); lay something out flat
      • transfer
      • Example 610:
        a maamihu taba avuavuhu kahi bana ni riori tea teebana
        all kinds of scented leaves they will spread on the bed
        Source: Vos 03R(Vos) 138
      • Example 611:
        Ahiki to vonaha. Bana nio ravarava, ean re goroho nie.
        There is no mat, spread out a sarong and sleep on it.
        Source: Sii 29W 013
      • Example 612:
        Beori vauvuuvu vakavara bari, eori repaa bana ni taovu teo kasuana.
        When they have finished decorating him or her, they spread a pandanus-hood on the ground.
        Source: Kor 01E(Eno) 029

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  • See also:
    • bana3 spread something on something
    • goroho ni sleep on something; use something for sleeping