vaapara light something, switch something on, make something shine

Part of Speech vt
Morphology vaa-para
Gloss CAUS-shine
    • light something, switch something on, make something shine
      • unclassified
      • Example 6692:
        Menam paa vaapara koa amaa suturaama.
        And we switched on some torches.
        Source: Mah 13E(Eno) 067
      • Example 8093:
        Vaapara vabeera o raama.
        Make the lamp shine bright.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 445
      • Example 8094:
        Vaapara o raama.
        Light the lamp.
        Source: SaoSen 01W 086

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  • See also:
    • para shine (on something)
    • suturaama modern torch that works with batteries (lit. shoot lamp)