vaakurusu binun land ceremony during which the boys are shown the boundaries of [...]

Part of Speech n2.constr
MWE Structure vt - n
Morphology vaa-kurusu binun
Gloss ?-cut.off clearing
    • land ceremony during which the boys are shown the boundaries of their land, physical landmarks, etc.
      • culture
      • Example 7996:
        A meha vaakurusu binun, eori repaa mee bona meha beiko, ei tenam.
        Another ceremonial clearing of the land, they would take another child from us.
        Source: Bua 01R(Bua) 022
      • Example 7997:
        Me benam o bero, nam repaa pate nao tea vaakurusu binun.
        And if we had been many, we would have gone together to the land ceremony.
        Source: Bua 01R(Bua) 002

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