rake² search; look for someone or something

Part of Speech

vt

• • search; look for someone or something
  • • fishing

  • • Example 6020:
      

      nam paa nao pete tea rake ta meha kopua vai to kahi suva haabana nom nam,

      we move on to search for another pool where we would again poison fish,

      Source: Hel 15R 043-044

    • Example 6021:
      

      Tei nom, ne nao roho tea rake.

      Stay, I'll go to search (for water).

      Source: Aro 01R 019

    • Example 6022:
      

      meori rake meori rake, ahiki he beori vurahe bari.

      and they searched and they searched, but did not find her.

      Source: Val 03R 035

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• See also:
  • rakerake² search for somebody or something in many places