gia cut the ubana-plant open with a knife and split it with the [...]

Part of Speech

vt

• • cut the ubana-plant open with a knife and split it with the hands down to the bottom
  • • cutting
    • agriculture

  • • Example 1566:
      

      O ubana na aniani rara ei beara giae are paa gono hum vaa komanae.

      We eat the ubana, that is when we cut it, we get the part of its inside.

      Source: VaaSen 01W 878

Related entries

• See also:
  • ubana big leafy plant which grows in clusters and is used for wrapping food and covering the earth oven. Its white, young shoots are edible