taovuuvuu big black fly

Part of Speech n2
    • big black fly
      • animals, insects
      • Example 2436:
        Ahiki ta aba to rake nana bona taovuuvuu. Na igosi kurus ni raara.
        Nobody likes the black fly. We are disgusted by it.
        Source:
        Sii 10W 087-088
      • Example 6902:
        Beo taovuvuu avuhu maa bona taba vai a koava, eori repaa tagusi maa tea toka teebona.
        When the black flies smell a rotten animal, they come in a big swarm to perch there.
        Source:
        Sii 10W 090-091
      • Example 7127:
        A taovuuvuu a pakapaka nae a namanamana.
        The Taovuvuu fly has blue wings.
        Source:
        Sii 33W 143
      • Example 7128:
        A taovuuvuu na beera oha nana bona nano.
        The Taovuvuu fly is bigger than the common fly.
        Source:
        Sii 33W 144

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