hovo1 enter a place; go into a place

Part of Speech vt
    • enter a place; go into a place
      • motion
      • spatial relations
      • Example 2235:
        meori paa hovo inu teve
        And they went into his house.
        Source: Sii Ond 01W 048
      • Example 2236:
        Beori hovo ruene ore paa dao vaha ri bari bono rokoitoa.
        (The ovunas ... are born in the ocean and start migrating from there.) When they enter the river, they are called rokoitoa.
        Source: Vaa 09W 297
      • Example 2237:
        Beori hovo ruene ore paa tara vaparu.
        When they (the ovunaa fish) enter the river, they look black.
        Source: Vaa 09W 296

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  • See also:
    • hopo1 go into a narrow space or dense area (a cave, rock shelter, hole, hollow tree, the jungle); slip into a hole
    • hua hovo paddle into something
    • mee hovo lead, take or bring someone inside
    • dadao hovo call someone inside
    • gonogono hovo get some or many things inside
    • hovohovo go inside; go into; enter (many times)
    • hum hovohovo iobo place where sea-sausages move underground
    • kao hovo enter; come in; go inside
    • vaahovo1 let someone enter; lead someone into (a house) / make (the bride) enter (the boy's parents' house)
    • vaahovo2 premarital ceremony of taking the girl to the boy's mother's house
    • vaarosin hovo chase someone into a place
    • vahovo go inside