huun2 liquid; puddle of water; soup

Part of Speech n2
    • liquid; puddle of water; soup
      • substances
      • Example 2137:
        Beve mahaka, eara kou an vai e, a huun nae he na hiroo bata raara.
        When it (the sea-sausage) is done, we eat it, while drinking its liquid.
        Source: Hel 07E(Sha) 022
      • Example 2387:
        A huun nae a nin mataa kurusu, ...
        Its liquid is very tasty, ... (i.e. the liquid of the fresh water shellfish)
        Source: Sii 45W(Joy) 102
      • Example 2388:
        ... mepaa nin mataa kurusu a huun nae.
        ... and its soup tasted really nice. (i.e. the soup prepared from the fresh water shellfish)
        Source: Skae 01W 139
      • Example 2389:
        mepaa ma vesi atai, a huun na tei nana teo sinivi,
        and on his way he looked (into the canoe and saw that) a puddle of water standing in the canoe,
        Source: Aro 02R 083
      • Example 2390:
        mepaa tara ahe bona vaabeabenae tea huun vaa komano sinivi
        and recognised his reflection in a puddle of water in the canoe
        Source: Aro 02E(Eno) 103

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