vaasun pina put up nets to prevent the fish from swimming to the deep sea

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - adv
Morphology vaa-sun pina
Gloss CAUS-stand blocking
    • put up nets to prevent the fish from swimming to the deep sea
      • fishing
      • Example 8193:
        A vaasun pina ei beara vatanaa pina rio iana ei to pakupaku vo raara tea tanaa.
        Putting up (the nets) blocking the way is when we put up the nets in a long row and prevent the fish from swimming to the deep-sea, as we do it with the tanaa-fishing.
        Source: Eno 16W 180
      • Example 8194:
        A vaasun pina a hena no kaku vagana vai tea bon.
        The Vaasun-pina this is the name of a kind of fishing in the night.
        Source: Mor 03R 010

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