uvuuvu clothes

Part of Speech n3
Morphology uvu-uvu
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    • clothes
      • clothing & grooming
      • Example 2659:
        O sipsip na kahukahu ririori, o vunuu teori mene paku puragete ge paku uvuuvu vaa tea tovuhu.
        The sheep are shorn, their wool is used for making blankets or making clothes for the cold weather. (lit. The sheep, they shear ...)
        Source: Sii 44W 018-019
      • Example 3014:
        meori paa hovo inu teve tea gono ta maa uvuuvu teve ei be karabus batana teo toro puana tea Siapani.
        And they went into his house to get him some clothes to wear while he was imprisoned on board of the warship of the Japanese.
        Source: Sii Ond 01W 048-050
      • Example 7796:
        nam he tea paku amaa shopping vaa tea uvuuvu tenam teo hum tovuhu
        while we did some shopping of clothes for us for the cold place (we were going to)
        Source: Sii 03R 360-361

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