takaku¹ break (process)

Part of Speech	vi
Morphology	ta-kaku
Gloss	ACAUS-break

• • break (process)
  • • environment

  • • Example 1787:
      

      O poha na takaku nana tea haan.

      The waves break at the end of the passage of the reef.

      Source: SiiSen 01W 061

    • Example 5767:
      

      Beo poha takaku maa, a tahii ore paa poi.

      When the waves break, the sea foams.

      Source: SiiSen 2012W 048

    • Example 6949:
      

      Meo naono paa takaku.

      And the tree broke.

      Source: Val 02E(Eno) 030

    • Example 6950:
      

      O kuiraa o kare takaku koa, are vaarekaha rohoe.

      The kwila tree has just broken down, let's wait until the wood becomes hard.

      Source: Ond 01W 084

    • Example 6951:
      

      A inu teara repaa takaku.

      Then our house breaks down.

      Source: Sir 01W 119

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• See also:
  • kaku³ break something
  • poi foam
  • takatakaku¹ break by itself into pieces; become brittle