nana1 warm something

Part of Speech vt
    • warm something
      • unclassified
      • Example 3077:
        Ean ne paa nana bata maa ta karirava mena menaga.
        Then you warm some karirava leaves over the fire for the menaga (manioc dumplings).
        Source: Aro 02R 072-073
      • Example 4811:
        A vasu bona mee na tii vatotobin naona bono hum vai to nana maana a roava.
        This stone was also exactly lying in the place where the sun was (shining and) warming (it).
        Source: Viv 01R 015-016
      • Example 4812:
        Nana a kuriman teo raama.
        Warm your hands over the lamp.
        Source: fieldnotes 2005 002

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  • See also:
    • karirava1 heliconia indica leaf gently heated over the fire to make it soft and flexible so that it can be used for wrapping food
    • vaanana warm something (over or by the fire); heat something (over or by the fire)
    • =na imperfective aspect marker