ogaoga2 float attached to a fishing net

Part of Speech n2
    • float attached to a fishing net
      • tools & weapons
      • Example 2033:
        O ogaoga na kave he na paku raara bono naono no baneo to paa hihi kahi vuara bona kapa nae.
        The floats of the (turtle) net, however, we make from the wood of the breadfruit tree from which we have removed its bark.
        Source: Eno 08W 032
      • Example 5086:
        Bea abana huha bona kave to dao raara bona vunuu hata, eori repaa paku bono ogaoga bona vua poosusu.
        When people make the nets that we call "vunuu hata", they make floats out of sea poison tree seeds.
        Source: Joy 20W 001

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