taba uhuuhu paint (substance)

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure n - vt
Morphology taba uhuuhu
Gloss thing RED-paint
    • paint (substance)
      • culture
      • Example 943:
        Erau, ore paa biiraas bari, uhu bari bona maa taba uhuuhu vaa nabunuu roho, ore paa vaatii bona maamihu taba biiraas teve,
        Then they decorate her, they paint her with traditional paints, (lit. things to paint), then they put all sorts of jewelry on her,
        Source: Nan 02R 050-051

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  • See also:
    • uhu1 colour somebody's skin or dye somebody's hair (with something); dye clothes