gagaruhu wash something

Part of Speech vt
Morphology ga-garuhu
Gloss RED-wash
    • wash something
      • body & health
      • Example 1481:
        Meori paa gono bona huun iana meori paa gagaruhu bona matanae.
        They got the fish soup and washed his eyes.
        Source: Nan 03R 164
      • Example 1482:
        Ore paa garuhu bona bua kuri riori gea suin riori.
        Then they wash their hands or their body. (lit. their two hands)
        Source: Sii 39W 059
      • Example 1483:
        ean paa gagaruhu eve
        you wash them (galip nuts)
        Source: Hel 02R 018
      • Example 1484:
        Vaatahavi vai bona komanae mepaa gagaruhu bona tahii.
        He cleared its inside and washed it in the sea. (i.e. the chicken)
        Source: Pau 01E(Joy) 014
      • Example 1485:
        E iaa na agomo bona ruene mepaa gagaruhu bona rivonae,...
        Mum put water into her mouth and washed her mouth.
        Source: Jan 01W 004
      • Example 1486:
        Mepaa kokopo taono ri no bari a ba suburiori mea ta vaan paa gagaruhu ri bari.
        And their grandmothers bend over her and the people wash her.
        Source: Kor 01R 113

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  • See also:
    • garuhu wash something (food, dishes, etc.)