koopu3 bamboo container

Part of Speech n3
    • bamboo container
      • containers
      • Example 3723:
        Eara mee na vaamahaka tabaan rara komano koopu. Eara na apeapeo paapao, manii, muu, gea tabaan tabae to rake raara tea apeo.
        We also cook food in the bamboo. We stuff vegetables, possums, taro or whatever food we want into the bamboo.
        Source: Aro Sha Joy 01W 070-071
      • Example 3724:
        O koopu vai o peree to apeapeo ni raara, saka o koopu vai haana o mahaka.
        It is the green bamboo that we use for cooking, it is not the dry bamboo.
        Source: Aro Sha Joy 01W 072-73

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  • See also:
    • apeapeo cook many things in a bamboo container
    • apeapeo ni use a kind of bamboo for cooking in a bamboo container