mosi vaakaa cut something open

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vt
Morphology mosi vaa-kaa
Gloss cut CAUS-open
    • cut something open
      • cutting
      • Example 4669:
        ... beara tapa bata ni naora amaa ta ginuva teo hum to mosi vaakaa bata naona a bua toraara.
        ... when we drive the wedges there into the place where the two axes cut (the stem) open.
        Source: Eno 04W 021

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  • See also:
    • kaa open the mouth
    • vaakaa open the mouth of a person or animal