parata open; unfold; unpack; unwrap

Part of Speech vt
    • open; unfold; unpack; unwrap
      • unclassified
      • Example 652:
        Parata a bararaa tean.
        Open your umbrella.
        Source: fieldnotes 008
      • Example 5396:
        Parata o buku.
        Open the book.
        Source: fieldnotes 068
      • Example 5397:
        Mea sii moon toboha parata nana bono karirava ...
        As soon as the poor woman unwrapped the karirava leaf ...
        Source: Ata 01E(Eno) 083
      • Example 5398:
        Parata o puragete tean to tapisi nana.
        Open your blanket that is folded.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 502
      • Example 5399:
        Be tau naovo, eve repaa parata bono buo pakapaka bona.
        When it is about to fly, it opens these two outer wings.
        Source: Joy 26W 062
      • Example 5400:
        Mea too vamee paa parata bana bono piraka teara vaa PNG
        The guide opened our PNG flag ...
        Source: Sii Eno 01W 181

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