vaagonono wait for the water to boil; cook something in boiling water

Part of Speech	vt
Morphology	vaa-gonono
Gloss	CAUS-boil

• • wait for the water to boil; cook something in boiling water
  • • food & drink

  • • Example 2219:
      

      Eara vaobete hopo e komana nahu, eara repaa vaagonono.

      Then we put them (the sea-sausages) into the pot and then cook (them) in boiling water.

      Source: Hel 07E(Sha) 021

    • Example 2617:
      

      are paa vaagonono e, are paa kae kahi e bono suraa,

      then we wait until the water boils and then lift it (the pot) from the fire,

      Source: Sii 17W 336

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• See also:
  • gonono (of water) boil