ropusu remove something; pull something out; take something out

Part of Speech vt
    • remove something; pull something out; take something out
      • removal
      • Example 4348:
        E mutanae nomaa vai mepaa no ropusu bona subaaka, mepaa no huraka bona.
        His wife came now and went (and) took the flying fox off (the tree) and went (and) gutted it (removed its intestines).
        Source: Aro 11R 046-047
      • Example 6236:
        Mepaa ropusu bona peha nihinaa.
        And she pulled out one of my teeth.
        Source: Aro 04E(Eno) 071-072
      • Example 6237:
        Ropusu maa a kanono teo biris o toro ore tapute kahi bono biris.
        Remove the rope from the bridge, so that the ship can set sail away from the bridge.
        Source: VaaSen 01W 672

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  • See also:
    • pute pull something out