raesi rice

Part of Speech n2
Variant Form(s) raes
    • rice
      • food & drink
      • Comment loanword
      • Example 5926:
        O pus toa na vaa'an ri nana bono vahara toa bona raes, kaukau, suuma bara maamihu tabaan vai to vurahe nae.
        The hen feeds the little chickens with rice, sweet potatoes, coconut-flakes and all sorts of food that she finds.
        Source: Sii 43W 083
      • Example 5977:
        a baeke raes, suka bara e guu.
        a bag of rice, sugar and a pig.
        Source: Sia 01E(Joy) 212