hana taataana area where you can walk at low tide

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure n - vi
Morphology hana taa-taana
Gloss path RED-walk.on.the.reef
    • area where you can walk at low tide
      • environment
      • Example 921:
        A bero amaa vuri eara repaa vurahe riori taena maa ruene ae tea maa hana taataana.
        Often, we find them (the mullets) at the river mouths and along the places where we can walk during low tide.
        Source: Eno 11W 013
      • Example 1854:
        O iana to kave ri raara ei o iana vaa rapana kasuana ge hana taataana: a paeri, maraahiri, manasu, kabusi, pasuaromo
        The fish we catch with nets are the fish near the beach or in the area where we can walk at low tide are: the paeri-rabbitfish, the maraahiri-rabbitfish, the Blackspot Snapper, and the emperor.
        Source: Eno 16W 058-059
      • Example 1855:
        Beara araa tea maa hana taataana, eara repaa rahi rio iana vaa teo hum bona, ei o kaabusi, pasuaromo, raarata.
        When we angle at the places where we can walk during low tide, we catch the fish of that area, that is the Blackspot Snapper, pasuaromo emperor and Halfbanded Seaperch.
        Source: Eno 16W 006

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  • See also:
    • hanana road, track, way; method
    • taataana walk on the reef
    • tarahi2 ebb tide; time when the tide ebbs
    • abuabuhu kind of catfish; cobbler
    • araa1 angle; catch fish with a fishing rod and a fishing line
    • pasuaromo kind of emperor