popo live in a place; live in particular circumstances

Part of Speech vi
    • live in a place; live in particular circumstances
      • position
      • Example 5819:
        Eve a beera tea kavara rio goroto vai to popo rori tahii.
        (The Tooruae turtle is very big.) It is the biggest of all the turtles that live in the sea.
        Source: Sii 46W 048-049
      • Example 5820:
        Eori to popo rori rapana kasuana bara tea maa toro mohina, toro tei mi bono sinivi.
        Those who live along the coast or on the islands should have a canoe.
        Source: Joy 24W 011
      • Example 5821:
        A bua kuruu vai a bua vaapeha, evehee a popo teori na vaavaha ni nana.
        (The vigogiri and the Tovasue, they are) the same (kind of) snakes, but their lives are different.
        Source: Eno 11W 225

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  • See also:
    • tooruae kind of turtle
    • hum popo place where a person or an animal lives; habitat; place of residence
    • poopopo live