kakapa lift and remove something (habitually), e.g. pull the sheath off [...]

Part of Speech vt
Morphology ka-kapa
Gloss RED-lift.and.remove
    • lift and remove something (habitually), e.g. pull the sheath off the wild banana
      • removal
      • Example 2677:
        Eara na kakapa rara o veresun. Are paa varoava e ore mahaka.
        We pull the sheath off the wild banana. Then we put it into the sun, so that it dries up.
        Source: Sii 24W 093-094

Related entries

  • See also:
    • kara urisi strap made of a wild banana sheath
    • urisi2 banana-sheath strap; strap made of a wild banana sheath, used for carrying knapsacks and as a tape measure
    • veresun wild banana