baneo2 breadfruit

Part of Speech n2
    • breadfruit
      • plants
      • food & drink
      • Example 619:
        Teara en tahii bara vahiava, a tabaan teara a baneo.
        For us coastal and mountain people, our food is the breadfruit.
        Source: Sii 17W 156
      • Example 620:
        A baneo a vaakororovi koa, evehee na toutou vareko batana a kapa nae.
        The breadfruit is round, but its skin is a bit prickly.
        Source: Sii 17W 157
      • Example 621:
        Baneo: A kapa nae a pereperee, a komanae he a kasikasiree bara na tei me nana bona arikoo.
        Its skin is green, its inside is yellow and has the arikoo (the breadruit seed).
        Source: Sii 25W 001
      • Example 622:
        Nomaa are nao tea kovata amaa baneo teara
        Come, let us go to roast our breadfruits over the fire.
        Source: Sii 17W 164

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  • See also:
    • kovata1 roast something over the fire (bananas, breadfruit, taro, but not meat)
    • arikoo breadfruit seed, eaten together with breadfruit when cooked
    • kave goroto turtle net
    • vaatei vatakaha store something until the next morning
    • veraka2 ripe breadfruit