kuiraa ipil, merbau, kwila

Part of Speech n3
    • ipil, merbau, kwila
      • plants
      • Scientific Name intsia bijuga
      • Example 3853:
        O kuiraa o meho naono to vigivigu inu ni raara. O naono bona mee o bebeera pete. Na sun batana kasuana bara tea maa toro mohina mee.
        The kwila is a tree that we use for building houses. This tree is also very big. It stands on the beach and also on the islands.
        Source: Sii 17W 233-235
      • Example 3854:
        O kuiraa o metemeteana kurus. Ahiki be tau takaku vakahu.
        The kwila tree is very strong. It won't break easily. (lit. It does not exist that it will quickly break.)
        Source: Sii 17W 236-237
      • Example 3855:
        Na mosimosi rori bono kuiraa mena paos na inu suku bono kuiraa o kikis kurus.
        The kwila tree is cut for the house posts because the kuira tree is very strong.
        Source: Sii 17W 238

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