paku2 make something; make something from something; make something [...]

Part of Speech vt/vd
    • make something; make something from something; make something into something
      • unclassified
      • Example 3926:
        O kururu vai o poosu. Pasi nibus raara are pakue bono ruene mene gaga teara.
        This kururu bamboo is closed. We will cut a hole and make it into a water container for us to drink from.
        Source: SiiSen 2012W 037
      • Example 5287:
        Me ean kahi nomaa, are pate paku rara o sinivi vai ei, ...
        When you come, we´ll make this canoe together, ...
        Source: San 02R 031-032
      • Example 5288:
        O kara obai eve to paku riori bona sia bara na paku rori bona teevoro ae a teebana.
        The obai vine is used for making chairs, tables and beds. (lit. The obai vine, it is what they make the chair from and they make the table and the bed from.)
        Source: Sii 24W 047

Related entries

  • See also:
    • sinivi1 canoe with an outrigger
    • pakue make something
    • pakupaku habitually do something; make something (form something) / affect someone
    • pakupaku mi do something to someone or with someone regularly
    • papaku ki do something for someone
    • tapaku happen; occur; be made; be held; take place; be done; be practiced
    • tapatapaku regularly practiced; be always done
    • vapaku1 dress (somebody) up
    • vapaku ni dress up with something
    • vapakupaku wrestle
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