inaho planting stick made from the booboo tree; the stem of the [...]

Part of Speech n3
Variant Form(s) inahoo
    • planting stick made from the booboo tree; the stem of the coconut, the kugumaru or the Albert palm
      • tools & weapons
      • Example 2464:
        O kumako mee na paku riori bono inaho bara o pakoo.
        The kugumaru palm is used for making the planting stick and the war club.
        Source: Sii 15W 054
      • Example 2465:
        Vamurina eori repaa garuhu bono inaho. A aba vai to paa sisibuu bara to paa garuhu bona inaho teve, eve a aba bona to pasi nebaneba bata ni nom bono inaho teve komana,
        Afterwards they wash the planting stick (with a special herbal medicine). The person who has bathed and who has washed his/her planting stick, is the person who will plant with a planting stick of her own.
        Source: Sii 39W 060-062
      • Example 2466:
        O inaho toro raramun, ahiki ta taba re tou bona kuri raara, ae ruvis bona.
        The planting stick must be very smooth, there should not be anything that would prick our hands and scratch it.
        Source: Joy 17W 184-185

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    • booboo2 kind of palm tree
    • inahoo planting stick made from the booboo tree; the stem of the coconut, the kugumaru or the Albert palm
    • kumako kugumaru palm
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