hua ni use something for paddling

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vi - appl
Morphology hua ni
Gloss paddle APPL
    • use something for paddling
      • motion
      • animals, reptiles
      • Example 2269:
        O buo pakapaka vaa murinae to vakarovo bata ni nae bara na hua ni nae mee.
        Its two hind legs it uses for steering and also for paddling. (lit. (It is) its two hindlegs that it steers with and that it paddles with.
        Source: Naph 01W 008

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