ranii1 rough (to touch); irritate somebody's skin

Part of Speech vi/vt
    • rough (to touch); irritate somebody's skin
      • physical properties
      • Example 2865:
        A kioru saka toutou haana, a kapa nae na ranii koana.
        A pufferfish is not prickly, its skin is only rough.
        Source:
        Vaa 09W 183
      • Example 6047:
        Be ranii araara, a moo raara repaa subu.
        (The momohana is irritating our skin.) When it irritates our skin (lit. us), our leg swells.
        Source:
        Jub 02W 048-049

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  • See also:
    • kioru2 greyish and whitish spotted puffer fish with rough skin like sandpaper
    • momohana snake-like animal about the length of a pencil