kanakana1 scoop something many times; catch fish with a net many times

Part of Speech vt/vd
Morphology kana-kana
Gloss RED-scoop
    • scoop something many times; catch fish with a net many times
      • removal
      • Example 2785:
        Are nao tea kanakana kareepana.
        Let's go to catch Dwarf Mullets (with a net).
        Source: SiiSen 03W 066
      • Example 2786:
        ae o peho kaku kave to paku koa raara bona vavaaviru mene kanakana kareepana
        And a kind of net that we made from spider webs for scooping up the dwarf mullets.
        Source: Eno 21W 027

Related entries

  • See also:
    • kana scoop something up; catch fish or lobsters in a net
    • kareepana Dwarf Mullet