mutee (of fire) go out

Part of Speech vi
    • (of fire) go out ; (of a light) be turned off
      • fire
      • Example 4713:
        Beo suraa mutee, eara repaa siisira vahaa beo vunuu paa a si vakavarau.
        When the fire is out, we examine again whether the hair (of the pig) has been completely burnt.
        Source: Eno 10E(Eno) 014
      • Example 4714:
        Na tagirava koana, ore paa mutee vahaa.
        It only flames up and then it goes out again.
        Source: Sii 15W 158
      • Example 4715:
        Agevana bara roge na asi vaapeha koari, asi vasiihum koari ore paa mutee vahaa.
        The pink siris and the Coastal Hibiscus just burn in the same way, they burn a bit and then (their fire) goes out again.
        Source: Sii 22W 034
      • Example 4716:
        O lait o mutee.
        The light is turned off.
        Source: SaoSen 01W 129

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