duruhu fall (fruit from a tree, shellfish from a lifted stone)

Part of Speech vi
    • fall (fruit from a tree, shellfish from a lifted stone)
      • motion
      • Example 1333:
        O piimaa na ani batari bono kookaa vai to tei batari rapana ruene bara vua naono vai to duruhu maari tea naono vai to kenana vo nana komana ruene.
        The wild duck ducks eat grasshoppers that stay near the river and fruit that fall from the trees that hang over the river.
        Source: Sii 10W 042
      • Example 1334:
        Beo hiirunae duruhu vakavara, ore paa tavus maa amaa vahara kaakau.
        When its flowers have fallen to the ground, then little cocoa fruit come out.
        Source: Sii 25W 021-022
      • Example 1335:
        Beara kapa a vasu, are paa kapa duruhu bata nie teo vasu.
        When we lift a stone, we make them fall off the stone. (i.e. the shellfish called medaa 'Silver Mouth Turban'
        Source: Sii 18W 150

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  • See also:
    • kuu fall down / pass away