kavekave go fishing with a net

Part of Speech vi
Morphology kave-kave
Gloss RED-net
    • go fishing with a net
      • fishing
      • Example 3187:
        Kavekave. O vuri vai beara nao tea vagana nia kave.
        Netting. The time when we go fishing with a net.
        Source: Eno 16W 068-069
      • Example 3188:
        O manae paa nau tea kavekave tea tabae sa paa dee hau bona maa vavaatoa teori.
        The boys have gone netting because they did not bring their kites.
        Source: Eno 16W 070
      • Example 3189:
        Eara kahi nao rara tea kavekave.
        We'll go fishing with the nets now.
        Source: Sii 06RG 108
      • Example 3190:
        Anda e, vatanaa nao vaha vai bana, meori kavekave maa.
        Sorry, (they) put out the nets again, and they fished with nets.
        Source: Sii 06RG 409

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  • See also:
    • kave2 catch something with a net; net something
    • vatanaa put out nets in a row
    • naba kavekave group of people fishing with nets