hovu hopo ni stick something inside something else

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vi - appl
Morphology hovu hopo ni
Gloss dig enter APPL
    • stick something inside something else
      • transfer
      • Example 406:
        Eara repaa hovu hopo ni nao a ta hiovu, beara hogo bata ni naora ta peha papa kuriraara.
        (When we see a little heap of white sand, we know that there is a sea-sausage.) Then we stick the catching-stick inside, while pushing the other hand inside.
        Source: Hel 07E(Sha) 008

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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