kenana be heavy on one side, lop-sided, leaning, bending over to one side

Part of Speech vi
    • be heavy on one side, lop-sided, leaning, bending over to one side
      • position
      • Example 3273:
        A roava na kenana batana.
        The sun is moving down (after about 3 o'clock, before sunset).
        Source: SaoSen 01W 053
      • Example 3274:
        Tea maa nubunubu, roava ge tauravi toro toka nana tea naono bara tea overe vai to kenana vo rori tahii, tea tara beo iana ani batari tahii.
        In the morning, midday or afternoon it (the eagle) must perch on the trees or the coconut palms that bend over the sea, to see whether the fish are eating in the sea...
        Source: Sii 10W 008

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  • See also:
    • ropo set (of the sun or the moon)
    • takena out of tune