marabi2 brown

Part of Speech adj
    • brown
      • colours & patterns
      • Example 4170:
        Roovu kokobus mee. O roovu bona a marabi, evehee tokotokoo paru.
        There is also the roovu kokobus (a grouper). This grouper is brown, but has black spots.
        Source: Sii 42W 004
      • Example 4171:
        O giroas nae o mara marabi ae o rihirihi kakaavoo.
        Its colour is brownish and it has white stripes. (i.e. the colour of the Divided Auger)
        Source: Sii 45W(Joy) 221
      • Example 4172:
        Beori nomaa vaagum batari, a tahii ore paa marabi ge paru oha bata maa.
        When they (little fish called vahara) are coming along in a group, the sea turns brown or black all over.
        Source: Sii 11W 013

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