kurukuruu worm

• • worm
  • • animals, unclassified

  • • Example 1460:
      

      O gaagau mene nana bono kurukuruu ore goe tea kirisi.

      The skin of the betelnut is for warming the worms so that they won't be itchy anymore.

      Source:

      Sii 17W 088

    • Example 3446:
      

      Bea aba kom bono hum to tei nana o kurukuruu, a moonae repaa taneo tea kiris.

      If a person steps on the place where the worms are, his foot becomes itchy.

      Source:

      Joy 26W 031

    • Example 3923:
      

      Bea huan siko bono vuri bebeahu, amaa hum repaa huun ge hapusu tea kokonio, o vahara kurukuruu repaa tavusu teo kasuana, teo hum to agaa nana ruene.

      When it rains for a long time, so that the places get flooded or full of puddles, the little worms come out of the ground in the place that is under water.

      Source:

      Joy 26W 028-30

Related entries

• See also:
  • kuruu snake (general term)