sikisikinaakaa grasshopper

Part of Speech n2
    • grasshopper
      • animals, insects
      • Example 6394:
        A sikisikinaakaa a sii rutaa koa. Na tei me nana bono buaku o pakapaka. Beve rake tea naovo, eve repaa naovo. O kukan o kurina tea papa matau, o meho kukan o kurina tea papa keruka.
        The grasshopper is only small. It has two wings. If it wants to fly, it flies. It has three arms of the right-hand side and three arms of the left-hand side.
        Source: Joy 26W 070-077
      • Example 6395:
        A sikisikinaakaa a pereparee. Bean siki ohita nom, ore paa baitono maa vuan, eve repaa oga suusuku maa bona siki ohita tean. Eve to dao suku raara eve bona sikisikinaakaa.
        The sikisikinakaa is green. When you are crushing galip nuts and it hears you, then it cries following your galip nut crushing. That's why we call it sikisikinaakaa.
        Source: Ond 03W 025-028

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