rahi vaadovo ni pull something down and make it sink

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - vt - appl
Morphology rahi vaa-dovo ni
Gloss pull CAUS-sink APPL
    • pull something down and make it sink
      • fishing
      • Example 107:
        Ahaiki ta taba to vaaponis nana bona ore rahi vaadovo ni bona.
        There is nothing that would make it heavy to pull it down into the deep sea.
        Source: Tah 05R 006
      • Example 5995:
        Ahiki ta taba to vaaponisi nana bona, ore rahi vaadovo ni bona.
        There is nothing to weigh it down, so that it would pull it and make it sink.
        Source: Tah 05E(Joy) 004-005

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