rurun ni drop something; cast something

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - appl
Morphology rurun ni
Gloss drop APPL
    • drop something; cast something
      • transfer
      • Example 2276:
        O sinivi repaa hua taviri bono pata iana, bea meha aba rurun gunaha bata ni nana bona kave.
        The canoe then paddles around the school of fish, while the other man (who is still sitting in the canoe) drops the net down.
        Source: Eno 12W 012
      • Example 6292:
        Rurun nia vateen, are nebaneba vakahu, ...!
        Drop the backpack, let's plant quickly, ...!
        Source: Eno 01E(Eno) 051
      • Example 6293:
        Eara na rurun ni naora a kanono, a iri re tei vananaoana kahi bata nao bono sinivi.
        We cast the line so that the hook stays far away from the canoe.
        Source: Eno 16W 042

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  • See also:
    • tarurun be emptied / fall out of a container; pour down from a tree (e.g. of nuts);