ubiubi collect firewood; cut (firewood)

Part of Speech vt
    • collect firewood; cut (firewood)
      • fire
      • Example 667:
        O barii o naono ubiubi tea tavaan mene vaanoto suraa.
        The Black-Tree is a tree whose wood the people collect for making fire.
        Source: Joy 12W 062
      • Example 2683:
        O naono bona o bebeera. Na ubiubi raara a kakaroro nae mene vaanoto suraa teo vuri beara nahunahu rara.
        This tree is very big. We cut its brushwood for lighting the fire when we cook. (i.e. the twigs of the antplant)
        Source: Sii 17W 150

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