mosi gunaha cut a tree down

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vi
Morphology mosi gunaha
Gloss cut go.down
    • cut a tree down
      • cutting
      • Example 3573:
        Beara viana vakavara o kobuu vai tau paku ara o paranda, eara repaa mosi gunaha e.
        When we have chosen the kobuu palm that we are about to make the floor from, we cut it down.
        Source: Eno 04W 010
      • Example 4662:
        A taba momohu toro paku ara, eara toro mosi gunaha o baneo.
        The first thing we must do, we must cut down the breadfruit tree.
        Source: Eno 08W 004

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  • See also:
    • baneo1 breadfruit tree
    • gunaha go or come down; go or come down from the mountains to the beach / come ashore
    • paranda1 floor