kurina1 hand; arm; foreleg

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure n = art
Morphology kuri-n=a
Gloss hand-3SG.POSS=ART2.SG
    • hand; arm; foreleg
      • body & health
      • Example 412:
        A kurina otei na ato bata ni nana bono sunuu, bea meha papana ato bata ni nana bono rapisi geo tahitahi.
        The man held the torch in one hand, and the knife or the spear in the other. (lit. The man's hand held the torch while the other one held the knife or the spear.)
        Source: Sii 26W 049-050
      • Example 3901:
        A kurina goroto na dao nom nam bono kurakurakana.
        We call the forelegs of the turtle "kurakurakana".
        Source: SiiSen 01W 307

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  • See also:
    • ato ni hold something (in one's hands); catch something by hand
    • sunuu1 torch made of dried coconut leaves
    • kuri hand; arm; foreleg