sua1 comb

Part of Speech n2
    • comb
      • clothing & grooming
      • Example 6516:
        O naono bona na pakupaku riori bona varu toraara bara sua hupihupi vunuu
        This tree (the marabai, a garcinia species) is used for making axe handles and wooden combs. (lit. hair combing comb)
        Source:
        Sii 31W 058
      • Example 6517:
        A goroto vai a unava na pakupaku riori bono sua unava.
        The unava turtle is used for making the unava combs.
        Source:
        Sii 46W 059

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  • See also:
    • hupihupi comb something with something
    • unava kind of turtle
    • marabai a tree that grows to about 20 m, often forming the understorey of the forest canopy. I