hum masimasi romrom area in the sea with reef sections

Part of Speech n3.constr
MWE Structure n - n - vt
Morphology hum masi-masi rom-rom
Gloss place RED-reef RED-slice
    • area in the sea with reef sections
      • environment
      • Example 1785:
        Gunaha vasiihum koa tea tabae o hum bona vue o hum masimasi romrom, amaa haan.
        (The plane) didn't land too often as that particular area was an area with reef sections in between, (there were) passageways.
        Source: Mah 03R 086

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  • See also:
    • masi2 reef
    • romrom1 slice something; cut something by cross-cuts into many pieces
    • haan passageway; place where the reef ends and the ocean meets, creating a natural passageway that is used to launch canoes into the ocean