namana2 traditional drink made from young coconuts mixed with herbs

Part of Speech n2
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Gloss drink-DEREL
    • traditional drink made from young coconuts mixed with herbs
      • food & drink
      • Example 1472:
        O sukuita o taba o avuhu mataa bara na vavaatei riori tea maa aito beori tau paku bona gaga to dao riori bona namana.
        Sukuita is a good-smelling thing and they put it in the herbal mixtures when they make the drink they call "namana".
        Source: VaaSen 01W 082
      • Example 4804:
        Nuke kamaraara ta maa paka nebaneba, are vaobete bata e tea namana.
        Pick us some nebaneba leaves, so that we can put them into the namana-drink.
        Source: Eno 19W 018

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