vaagum1 crowd; group

Part of Speech n3
    • crowd; group
      • groups & collections
      • Example 7137:
        Eve a suvin to un raara bea maa vahiihio tau tapaku bara tea maa kiu vaagum.
        It is the Trumpet Triton that we blow when meetings are to be held and to announce group work.
        Source:
        Sii 51W 111-112
      • Example 7477:
        O sii vahara iana bari na teitei vaagum batari, ei koa tea masi.
        These little fish (the silversides) stay together in a group just here in the reef.
        Source:
        Eno 11W 124
      • Example 7873:
        O sinivi o beera, o vaagum toro nao tea paku bono sinivi vai.
        A big canoe, a group (of people) must go to make this canoe.
        Source:
        Tah 02R 077
      • Example 7874:
        O keeraa na pate naovo rori teo vaagum, beori naovo, eori repaa pate vararana bata.
        The seagulls fly together in a group, when they fly, they stay together in a line.
        Source:
        Sii 2008W 060

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