naena point of land; edge of land

Part of Speech n3
Morphology nae-na
Gloss forehead-DEREL
    • point of land; edge of land
      • environment
      • Example 2272:
        Tea maa tauravi a ta Teapu repaa hua pahana maa tea vagarara en teo naena.
        In the afternoons the Teop people come paddling across (the bay) to do the vagarara fishing here at the point (of Hiovabon).
        Source:
        Sii 11W 066
      • Example 2277:
        Me hua, hua me hua, me hua taviri bana bono naena.
        And (he) paddled, paddled and paddled, and again paddled around the point.
        Source:
        Vae 01E(Eno) 157
      • Example 2280:
        mepaa hua tavusu nao teo naena vai ...
        and (he) paddled reaching that point (where the old woman lived), ...
        Source:
        Vae 01E(Eno) 158

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