tatasu⁴ pestle

Part of Speech	n3
Morphology	ta-tasu
Gloss	RED-beat

• • pestle
  • • tools & weapons

  • • Example 4471:
      

      O boon to mosimosi riori meno tatasu.

      Mangrove wood is cut for the pestle.

      Source: Sii 15W 073

    • Example 7342:
      

      Eara gono vai maa o kaaku ae o tatasu nae.

      Then we get the mortar and its pestle.

      Source: Jan 04W 058

    • Example 7343:
      

      Vaatei o tatasu komana kaaku.

      Put the pestle into the mortar.

      Source: Jan 04W 060

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• See also:
  • kaaku mortar used for pounding cooked tapioca, taro and bananas
  • meno¹ for the ...
  • tasu¹ beat something