ibun¹ put or thread something onto a string or thin stick

• • put or thread something onto a string or thin stick
  • • transfer

  • • Example 2417:
      

      ean repaa tasu busu a toon no googoo, ean repaa ibun riori.

      You punch holes in the back of the telescope snails, and thread them onto a string.

      Source: Sii 45W(Joy) 095

    • Example 2418:
      

      Be kavara, eara repaa ibun mana riori tea kara kanono to dao raara bona roveana.

      When it (the making of floats) is finished we thread them (the floats) onto the string that we call roveana (i.e. when making the kave goroto 'turtle net').

      Source: Eno 08W 037

    • Example 2419:
      

      O koriitoo kou to kahi ibun raara teo roveana vaa paana kave, eove to kahi rahirahi vadovo bata ni nom bona kave.

      The Tiger Cowries we'll thread onto the seam at the bottom of the net, they will pull the net down and make it sink into the deep-sea.

      Source: Eno 08W 026

    • Example 2420:
      

      Tea tatasu he eara na ibun rara amaa iobo tea sinaka, eara repaa tatasu riori bona ta hiovu.

      For the beating we put the sea-sausages on the sinaka stick, and then we beat them with the hiovu stick.

      Source: Hel 07E(Sha) 014

Related entries

• See also:
  • ibuibun put something on a thread
  • tasu busu punch holes
  • ibuu string; cluster
  • kehaa shellfish; shell of a shellfish
  • kiu² work; job; piece of work
  • roveana² make the seam of the fishing net