hae2 (of firewood) pile; bundle

Part of Speech n2
    • (of firewood) pile; bundle
      • fire
      • groups & collections
      • Example 1144:
        Bean rake tea bun o sinivi tean vai o voon, ean repaa asi nia hae agevana ore hee vuan bono aniva vai o beera.
        When you want to paint your new canoe, you burn a bundle of agevana wood to give you much charcoal.
        Source:
        Sii 17W 029
      • Example 1800:
        O hae kakavoro na gururu koana.
        The pile of dry twigs just flames up.
        Source:
        Ond 01W 025
      • Example 1801:
        Tea tauravi mepaa haehae bana ni bona hae naono teve.
        In the afternoon, (she) stored her pile of firewood again.
        Source:
        Aro 07E(Eno) 059

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  • See also:
    • agevana Pink Siris, a small deciduous tree with yellow wood whose leaves close at night
    • hae naono pile of firewood; bundle of firewood
    • haehae ni store firewood (somewhere)
    • kakavoro dry twig