mosi hape cut off some protruding part

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vt
Morphology mosi hape
Gloss cut cut.off
    • cut off some protruding part
      • cutting
      • Example 1877:
        Bean rake ta mosi hape to peho peana, ean repaa mosi e.
        If you want to cut off a branch, you cut it. (i.e. a branch of the pandanus called taovu)
        Source: Sii 41W 037

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  • See also:
    • hape cut off a protruding part of something