kare2 scratch one's skin

Part of Speech vt
    • scratch one's skin
      • body & health
      • Example 1632:
        A suinman na kirisi nana? Goei ta kare, to mene subusubu, ore paa pii.
        Your skin is itchy? Don't scratch it, otherwise it will swell and become sore.
        Source: Sii 47W 139
      • Example 3048:
        Bean kare a suin man, eve repaa subusubu.
        If you scratch your skin, it swells.
        Source: Sii 45W(Joy) 282
      • Example 3049:
        Beve kare bono hum to kirisi nana moonae, a moonae repaa piipii.
        If he scratches the part that is itchy on his foot, his foot develops sores.
        Source: Joy 26W 033

Related entries

  • See also:
    • karekare2 person with a skin disease
    • takare be scratched
    • vakarekare scratch oneself; scratch repeatedly
    • kare4 skin disease like sores, or heat rashes, skin fungus
    • raagu fungus, skin disease, grillie, which gets itchy when it is hot