overe² coconut; flesh of the coconut

• • coconut; flesh of the coconut
  • • plants

  • • Example 2246:
      

      me paa hovu bona overe.

      and (Motaasun) husked the coconut.

      Source: Aro 04R 037

    • Example 2386:
      

      Enaa saka rake haa nom tea moko a overe vai a supaki. A overe nae saka huun vareko bata haana, a supaki.

      I don't like to eat the dry coconut. Its coconut meat is not juicy, it is dry.

      Source: Sii 38W 026-027

    • Example 3946:
      

      Bea overe mahaka maa gina teo overe vai to sun nana, ore paa kuu gunaha vo maa teo kasuana.

      When the coconut has become dry high up on the coconut palm where it is, then it falls down to the ground.

      Source: Joy 17W 002-003

Related entries

• See also:
  • hovu² husk a coconut; remove the outer covering of a coconut
  • pesupaava fibrous coconut husk; fibres of the coconut husk
  • tope coconut shell
  • magura young coconut
  • naunau (of coconut flesh) soft
  • neba² plantation
  • posi overe vo squeeze the flakes of coconuts so that the liquid drips somewhere
  • supaki (of coconuts) dry