sun pina ni stand somewhere blocking the way the route of somebody or something

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vi - adv - appl
Morphology sun pina ni
Gloss stand blocking.the.way APPL
    • stand somewhere blocking the way the route of somebody or something
      • position
      • Example 6247:
        A vahakaa ei beara sun pina bata ni maara o iana to mene rosin kahi bona kave.
        Beating the water surface is when we stand (in the water and) block (the route of) the fish so that they do not escape from the net.
        Source: Eno 16W 177

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  • See also:
    • pina stopping; holding fast; blocking