sunuu taataana fish with the torches on the reef

Part of Speech vi.constr
MWE Structure vi - vi
Morphology sunuu taataana
Gloss light.torches walk.on.the.reef
    • fish with the torches on the reef
      • fishing
      • Example 53:
        Eam kahi nao tea sunuu taataana mia pihae, enaa kou kahi tahoa mi nom o raama tea agaagaa en Teavorana.
        You will go and do torch fishing on the reef with (torches made of) coconut fronds, while I will set off with the lamp to fish while floating in the canoe near Teavorana.
        Source: Eno 16W 126
      • Example 1007:
        A koinia na gono raara tea kave ge tea sunuu taataana tea bon.
        The Convict Surgeonfish we get by netting or by torch fishing on the reef at night.
        Source: Eno 11W 090

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