kave2 catch something with a net; net something

Part of Speech vt/vd
    • catch something with a net; net something
      • fishing
      • Example 1007:
        A koinia na gono raara tea kave ge tea sunuu taataana tea bon.
        The Convict Surgeonfish we get by netting or by torch fishing on the reef at night.
        Source: Eno 11W 090
      • Example 3178:
        No kave maa a iana vai.
        Go and catch this fish with the net.
        Source: Nan 03R 157
      • Example 3179:
        O iana to kave ri raara ei o iana vaa rapana kasuana ge hana taataana: a paeri, maraahiri, manasu, kaabusi, pasuaromo.
        The fish we catch with nets are the fish near the beach or in the area where we can walk at low tide are: the paeri-rabbitfish, the maraahiri-rabbitfish, the Blackspot Snapper, and the emperor.
        Source: Eno 16W 058-059
      • Example 3180:
        Eara na antee rara tea kave sitiring a maamihu kaku iana vai to kave raara bona maa meha kave.
        With the plastic string net we can catch all kinds of fish that we can catch with the other nets.
        Source: Eno 16W 066

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