suii ark shellfish

Part of Speech n3
    • ark shellfish
      • animals, shellfish
      • Example 4292:
        Matana vaan teara o sui o bero, ei kou na tei rihina nana bona boon.
        In front of our village there are many ark shellfish, because it is close to the mangrove swamp.
        Source: Sii 18W 193-194
      • Example 6610:
        Beve obete nana teo kasuana, eara repaa kahu a kapa nae bono kehaa to dao raara bono sui.
        When it (the young breadfruit tree) is lying on the ground, we scrape its bark off with a shell that we call sui (ark shellfish).
        Source: Eno 08W 005