mahaka¹ cook (process); be cooked

• • cook (process); be cooked
  • • food & drink

  • • Example 1206:
      

      E sinane Kukuita na huu butara tea nahu kaukau beve mahaka.

      Kukuita's mother pricked (the potatoes) in the sweet potato pot (to find out) if they were done.

      Source: Jan 01W 064-065

    • Example 4038:
      

      A tabaan mahaka vai.

      The food was cooked now.

      Source: Sii 06E(Joy) 187

    • Example 4039:
      

      Benam tara voenei a iana paa mahakau, enam repaa takun kahi e bono suraa.

      When we see now that the fish is cooked, we take it from the fire(place).

      Source: Hel 06R 018

    • Example 4040:
      

      Tabaan a mahaka, tabaan a peree kahi no busu ni riori,

      Cooked food, raw food, they would leave (with the inlaws-to-be)

      Source: Kae 01R 021

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• See also:
  • peree (of plants, fruit and food) raw; unripe; green
  • vaamahaka¹ cook something (in a pot, bamboo, earth oven or roast over the fire)