roava³ daytime

• • daytime
  • • time

  • • Example 1008:
      

      A genun na gono raara tea sunuu tea bon. Tea roava he na poto koa raara.

      We catch the genun parrotfish by torch fishing at night. During the day we catch it with our hands.

      Source: SiiSen 03W 182 rev by Ond

    • Example 6192:
      

      Tea roava ore paa tei koari rapana kasuana ge tea masi.

      During the day they just stay near the beach or the reef. (i.e. the mackerels)

      Source: Vaa 09W 100

    • Example 6193:
      

      Tea roava ore paa tei rori irihi, tea bon ore paa nao vo namana.

      During the day they stay at the edge of the reef, in the night they go to the ocean. (i.e. the mullets)

      Source: Vaa 09W 109

Related entries

• See also:
  • bon¹ night
  • evo mackerel
  • gaagaga¹ kind of mullet called "the drinker"
  • genun kind of parrotfish
  • tobina roava noon; midday