kapa veresun bark of the wild banana tree

Part of Speech n3.constr
MWE Structure n - n
Morphology kapa veresun
Gloss cover wild.banara
    • bark of the wild banana tree
      • plants
      • Example 2897:
        O kapa veresun to pakupaku urisi ni raara.
        We make ropes from the bark of the wild banana.
        Source: Eno 13W 031
      • Example 2898:
        Amaa moon paa tagihu tea kapa kapa veresun, mene ta maa urisi mene vaavon.
        The women went into the bush to collect wild banana bark, for (making) ropes for selling.
        Source: Eno 13W 033-034

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