sipun spoon

• • spoon
  • • tools & weapons

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  loanword

  • • Example 2703:
      

      Komano kake bona he na vaobete ori bona peha sii sosopen, keetoro, amaa perete, ae amaa sipun, ae amaa kap, rapis aniani.

      Inside the hut they put a little saucepan, a kettle, some plates and some spoons and some cups (and) knives for eating.

      Source: Pur 02E(Eno) 159

    • Example 6464:
      

      amaa perete ae amaa sipun,

      several plates, and spoons

      Source: Pur 02R(Pur) 121

    • Example 6465:
      

      Be gonono, eara paa gono a sipuni, eara paa verete bata nom a overe.

      When it is boiling, we get a spoon and keep stirring the coconut. (i.e. to produce coconut oil)

      Source: Joy 17W 130