pinopino carelessly; without sense; without rhyme or reason; all over; [...]

Part of Speech adv
    • carelessly; without sense; without rhyme or reason; all over; everywhere in all directions; without respecting rules
      • unclassified
      • Example 1791:
        Saka manini gogi pinopino haari.
        (They) will never do the gogi without respecting these rules.
        Source: Sii 06RG 211
      • Example 2126:
        Eam a ta tahii, a abana o mataa, ahiki beam hirare pinopino tea paku amaa taba hata vai, a kaveru, asun aba, ae teki pinopino amaa taba teo meho aba!
        You, the coastal people, are good people, you do not get excited without rhyme or reason about doing these bad things, stealing, killing people and destroying other people's things without sense!
        Source: Mah 13E(Eno) 407-409
      • Example 5678:
        Ariata. O kara korisi, sa naono haana. Na pura pinopino bata koana rasuu, ore paa abe bata bona naono.
        Wild yam. It is a vine, not a tree. Its grows just everywhere in the bush, creeping on the trees.
        Source: Joy 12W 001-004

Related entries