uvu ni wear something

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - appl
Morphology uvu ni
Gloss cover APPL
    • wear something
      • clothing & grooming
      • Example 6060:
        Omana, bea inu teve tii rihina nana bona rapana rasuu, na antee nana tea uvu tavusu ni bono taovu.
        Indeed, if her house borders the bush (lit. is close to the side of the bush), she could put on the traditional hood and go out.
        Source:
        Vos 03R(Vos) 099-100
      • Example 7124:
        Evehee o taovu kou na uvu tamuana ni nana a moon.
        But with the traditional hood, the woman always covers herself.
        Source:
        Vos 03R(Vos) 101
      • Example 7795:
        Uvu nio uvuuvu tean.
        Put on your clothes.
        Source:
        SiiSen 2012W 082

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