taratara1 watch; look at something several times; examine

Part of Speech vt
Variant Form(s) tatara
Morphology tara-tara
Gloss RED-look
    • watch; look at something several times; examine
      • perception
      • Example 7280:
        Mea otei paa taratara maa bona.
        And the man watched her.
        Source: Pur 05R 021
      • Example 7281:
        O peepee vai tea suinae na taratara bata eve tea peepee bata tea vaakokopao.
        The cuts on his body, he looked (at them now and then) while cutting (the incisions) into the fruit of the sea mango.
        Source: Nan 03R 125
      • Example 7282:
        Gangan vaha a patient, a moon to taratara e, "Ean toro hio vaha roho nom."
        He chased the patient, the woman he was examining, "You must sit down for a while."
        Source: Pur 02R(Pur) 124

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    • tara1 look at something; see something