mosi kapa cut off the bark of a tree

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vt
Morphology mosi kapa
Gloss cut lift.and.remove
    • cut off the bark of a tree
      • cutting
      • Example 3107:
        No mosi kapa maa to kapa karuu, ean repaa ma vaanana nie teo suraa, ean repaa nana o hum vai to kamis nana ei toon man.
        Go and cut off some bark of the Cut-Nut palm. Then you warm it over the fire and then warm the part that hurts on your back.
        Source: Sii 15W 043

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  • See also:
    • kapa1 cover (of something); skin (of animals, root crops, etc., but not of humans); shell of turtles and shellfish; exoskeleton; bark of trees
    • kapa2 lift and remove something (for example a stone from the ground, the shell from a turtle when butchering it, or the lid of a pot); skin (a manioc); the sheath of the wild banana