tabotaboha break into pieces; shatter; broken to pieces

Part of Speech vi
Morphology tabo-ta-boha
Gloss RED-ACAUS-break
    • break into pieces; shatter; broken to pieces
      • unclassified
      • Example 1757:
        Me paa guru vabeera ki maa bene Gii, "Aiae Gii! Havee rakaha to paa paku vonau amaa nahu mepaa tabotaboha nau?"
        And she loudly yelled at Gii "Hey Gii! What for God's sake have you done to the pots so that (they) have broken into pieces?"
        Source: Aro 02E(Eno) 032-034
      • Example 6840:
        mepaa pahin tara bata koa ri maa bona maa nahu a tabotaboha
        and (she) immediately saw the broken pots
        Source: Aro 02E(Eno) 031

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  • See also:
    • taboha break; be broken / hatch