isuisuvu fill many containers with water or some other liquid

Part of Speech vi
Morphology isu-isuvu
Gloss RED-fill
    • fill many containers with water or some other liquid
      • containers
      • Example 2533:
        E subuava na isuisuvu ruene vai roho nana.
        The old woman was filling her gourds with water.
        Source: Sii 07W 065
      • Example 2534:
        mea maa moon paa nomaa tea isuisuvu tea ruene, a ruene bona a ruene teo oraa.
        and the women came to fetch water from the river, that river was the river of the spirits.
        Source: Nan 03R 122
      • Example 2535:
        o oraa he taneo nomaa tea isuisuvu ruene
        the spirits started to come to fetch water
        Source: Nan 03E(Eno) 206

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  • See also:
    • isuvu fetch water / fill a liquid (into something) / fill a container (with water)