torovi fry

Part of Speech vt
    • fry
      • food & drink
      • Comment There is only a single example in the corpus. Perhaps the word is <tao-rovi> derived from <tao2> 'bake in the earth oven' and <rovi> 'cook in coconut cream'.
      • Example 4424:
        O meho kaku nahu iana, benam torovi eve, meho matapaku nahu iana he benam pupuhu eve teo suraa.
        (As for cooking fish, there are two ways of cooking fish.) One kind of cooking fish is, when we fry it, the other thing - the other method of cooking fish is when we roast it on the fire.
        Source: Hel 05R 004-005

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  • See also:
    • pupuhu1 roast something over an open fire
    • rovi cook something in coconut cream
    • tao2 make an earth oven, bake something (in the earth oven),