rigun wind something up, roll something up (e.g. a string, rope, [...]

Part of Speech vt
Variant Form(s) rigunu
    • wind something up, roll something up (e.g. a string, rope, fishing line, etc.)
      • unclassified
      • Example 3008:
        Eara na kahu vatamee koara a toon na maa paka karaa, ore tamee tea rigunu ei beara tau nahue.
        We only scrape the back of the pandanus leaves to make them flexible so that they are flexible to wind them up before we boil them.
        Source: Sii 17W 209
      • Example 6132:
        Rigun o urisi vatevateen.
        Wind up the backpack ropes.
        Source: VaaSen 01W 634

Related entries

  • See also:
    • rigunu wind something up, reel something in, roll something up (e.g. a string, rope, fishing line, etc.)
    • urisi2 banana-sheath strap; strap made of a wild banana sheath, used for carrying knapsacks and as a tape measure
    • hio vatarigun sit with bent legs
    • rigun a kuriman make a fist
    • tarigun be wound up, rolled up, roll up (by itself)
    • vatarigun curled up