panapanaa little knotholes

Part of Speech n3
    • little knotholes
      • boats & other means of transport
      • Example 2064:
        A meha maa naono na hiki ni nana bona panapanaa.
        Other trees do not have any knotholes.
        Source: Mor 04E(Eno) 040
      • Example 5348:
        Me bean kahi tara o sinivi, na tii me nana bona maa panapanaa.
        And when you see a canoe, (you will notice that), (it) also has little knotholes.
        Source: San 02R 104
      • Example 5349:
        O sinivi vai na tei mena bono panapanaa o bero. Eam toro gono maa ta maa asita ta maa berobero.
        This canoe has many knotholes. You must get many nuts.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 027

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  • See also:
    • asita2 putty nut, brown and oval-shaped nut with a hard shell
    • asita3 putty nut glue
    • hoho bubble (of water coming through a small opening)
    • asita4 putty the knotholes in a canoe with a mash of putty nuts
    • berobero very many