uraan sea rubbish, uprooted seaweed and other rubbish carried by and [...]

Part of Speech n2
    • sea rubbish, uprooted seaweed and other rubbish carried by and drifting about in the current
      • environment
      • Example 5606:
        E toa paa oroto niu bono pesu ohita, paa an vahoara vee tea uraan.
        The rooster choked on the skin of the galip nut, accidently it had eaten it in the sea-rubbish.
        Source: Jan 01W 224-225
      • Example 7750:
        Na aniani batari bona maa sii taba vaarii to tei batari tea uraan.
        They (the mackerels) eat these little things that are in the sea rubbish.
        Source: Vaa 09W 103
      • Example 7751:
        A sii kuruu bona na ani batana bona maa nou vai to tei batana tea uraan.
        This little snake eats the rubbish that is in the sea rubbish (i.e. the vigogiri snake)
        Source: Eno 11W 248

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