vaapuara make an animal wild; let an animal (e.g. a dog) run loose so [...]

Part of Speech vt
Morphology vaa-puara
Gloss CAUS-wild
    • make an animal wild; let an animal (e.g. a dog) run loose so that it becomes wild
      • animals, unclassified
      • Example 2642:
        E bubuu na vaapuara bone kahi teve.
        Granny let her dog become wild.
        Source: Ond 01W 076
      • Example 8136:
        Vaapuara e guu, toa ge kahi.
        Let the pig, chicken or dog run loose.
        Source: SaoSen 01W 084

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