sinivi1 canoe with an outrigger

Part of Speech n3
    • canoe with an outrigger
      • boats & other means of transport
      • Example 2624:
        Kaesi bono sinivi me hua me hua me hua, ...
        Pulled the canoe (into the water) and paddled and paddled and paddled, ...
        Source: Vae 01R 145
      • Example 5856:
        O potee o meho kaku sinivi to tei nana Teapu.
        The potee is another type of canoe in the Teop area. (lit. that exists in the Teop area)
        Source: Mor 04E(Eno) 002
      • Example 6435:
        "Bara, no tahoa teo sinivi tean, ean paa agaa nom tahii."
        "Alright, go and set off in your canoe, then float in the sea."
        Source: Aro 08R 047-049

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  • See also:
    • kaesi pull or push a canoe somewhere
    • mona canoe without an outrigger
    • potee1 canoe type with a wide inside that has been imported from the Solomon Islands
    • sinivi suuna original Bougainville canoe (in contrast to imported types of canoe)
    • tahoa set off; paddle off
    • aniva black charcoal
    • hua paddle (a canoe)
    • itao stern; rear of a canoe
    • kepo1 carve something (e.g. a canoe); chop a tree (for firewood)
    • maa2 plural marker
    • maramakasi kind of big tree
    • mootoo motorboat
    • nao sinivi wooden body of a canoe with an outrigger
    • naosinivi Blackboard Tree; Indian Devil Tree
    • naosui Gunpowder Tree
    • nimaha bail out the canoe
    • paesi1 (of canoes) cut the sides
    • paku2 make something; make something from something; make something into something
    • paku sinivi ni use something for making canoes
    • taeno sinivi underside of the canoe
    • taraha plane the surface of something; carve a piece of wood into something / shave off something; cut off thin pieces of wood
    • teo1 at/from/in/of/on/to combined with an article