kosi2 cut leaves

Part of Speech vt
    • cut leaves
      • cutting
      • plants
      • Example 429:
        Tagava o atovo, kosi o atovo.
        Fell a sago palm, cut off the sago palm leaves.
        Source: Sii 17W 107
      • Example 616:
        Kosi maa o paka baneo vai o paka banata.
        Cut these mature breadfruit leaves.
        Source: Ond 01W 012
      • Example 3804:
        No kosi maa ta pate raon.
        Go and cut a bunch of raon leaves.
        Source: SiiSen 2013W 008

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  • See also:
    • raon heliconia indica, plant similar to the banana
    • atovo1 sago palm
    • kaakaru2 scrape the skin off something.; scrape the thorns off a pandanus leaf
    • nuke (of leaves) snap off something, pick something
    • osi pick fruit, nuts or leaves; cut fruit off the tree
    • pesu1 break off (a leaf); pick (fruit, nuts)
    • vaabanata wait for something to become mature