koa1 pour something somewhere; pour someone something (e.g. water, soup)

Part of Speech vd
    • pour something somewhere; pour someone something (e.g. water, soup)
      • transfer
      • Example 192:
        E sinaman paa koa mau anam bona pidaa!
        Your mother only poured us sweet potato water!
        Source: Aro 03R 036
      • Example 459:
        Nomana paa koa avanam bona pidaa!
        Today (she) poured us the hot water from cooked sweet potatoes!
        Source: Aro 03E(Eno) 055
      • Example 3510:
        Ean repaa koa e bono sii hum tahii, posi ni, ean repaa gagae.
        Then you pour a bit of saltwater on it (i.e. on a mashed medicinal plant), squeeze it and drink it (i.e. the juice).
        Source: Sii 31W 080

Related entries

  • See also:
    • koa ni pour something somewhere
    • koma2 pour something on something or into something
    • takoa spill (process), be spilled
    • vaakoa mi pour something (somewhere)
    • vakokoa1 wash someone's feet (as part of a traditional custom)
    • koari2 pour something on people
    • kookoa tataono ni pour (saltwater) over somebody
    • pidaa hot water in which sweet potatoes have been cooked
    • vaakoa pour something (somewhere)
    • vakokoa2 custom of washing the feet