dona pierce the knots inside bamboo

Part of Speech vt
    • pierce the knots inside bamboo
      • unclassified
      • Example 1303:
        Mepaa dona bona me dona me pahin tabusu nao taena no kururu.
        And she pierced and pierced the knots and directly got through to the bottom of the bamboo. (lit. and (it) immediately got holes (down) to the bottom of the kururu bamboo)
        Source: Mat 01R 077
      • Example 1304:
        Mepaa dona gunagunaha nao bona maamihu vana, me suguna taeno kururu, tabusu vakavara.
        And (she) pierced all the knots from the top to the bottom of the bamboo, so that all the knots had holes. (lit. And pierced going down all knots and reached the bottom of the bamboo, (the bamboo) got holes completely.)
        Source: Mat 01E(Joy) 094-095
      • Example 1305:
        Beori tau isuvu ruene ni bari, na dona rori bona kukan a nava kururu.
        When they want to use it for fetching water, they pierce the knots between three bars.
        Source: Sii 40W 026

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