oroorovi ni use something to weave a black pattern into a mat

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - appl
Morphology oroorovi ni
Gloss apply.black.banana.sheaths APPL
    • use something to weave a black pattern into a mat
      • colours & patterns
      • Example 5178:
        Are paa oroorovi nio orovi bona teo vonaha.
        Then we weave these ribbons of black banana sheaths into the mat.
        Source: Sii 24W 060

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    • oroorovi2 weave black patterns into a mat using black banana sheaths.
    • orovi black wild banana sheath; the inside is scraped out thoroughly leaving a very thin flexible soft black sheath which is dried and split into strips and then used for weaving designs in mats, armbands, belts; woven together with strips of pandanus leaves