pauna1 banana plant
| Part of Speech | n3 |
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- banana plant
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- agriculture
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Example 800:
Beara neba nio pauna ore paa pura ore beera. be beera antee o sunaha ore paa tavus maa teo pusu no pauna, ei beo pauna mei nana tea honovo.When we plant the banana plant, it grows and becomes bigger until the shoot appears at the base of the banana, before the banana bears fruit.- Source:
- Sii 17W 288-289
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Example 1149:
Pauna vai a vurivuri: bunrii, rahirahi, kokoavuu, vaomata, pokotahoe, iavaa, kurimarama, gogovii.The ripe bananas are: ...- Source:
- Sii 17W 293
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Example 3155:
Pauna vaa teo suraa: tamuraa, paataono, seseve, karapua, vatonono, kooruoo.The cooking bananas are: ..., (lit. bananas of the fire)- Source:
- Sii 17W 294
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Example 5469:
Honovo vai o pauna, a pusu no pauna ore paa hapus maana tea sunaha.When the banana bears fruit, the base of the banana becomes full of suckers.- Source:
- Sii 17W 290
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Example 5470:
Goe tea kasi sunaha beo pauna o kobus.Do not dig out the suckers as long as the banana is still young.- Source:
- Sii 17W 291
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