vaataga put, place, or lay something (a log, piece of wood) somewhere

• • put, place, or lay something (a log, piece of wood) somewhere
  • • transfer

  • • Example 5237:
      

      Momohu na vaataga riori bono buo naono to dao riori bono paee.

      First, they put up the two longitudinal beams that they call paee (tie beams).

      Source: SiiSen 2012W 029

    • Example 7772:
      

      Vaataga pahana to naono are pahana kaakoo teebona a ruene na urunata nana.

      Put the piece of wood across (the river), let's walk across there, the river is flooding.

      Source: VaaSen 01W 822

    • Example 8208:
      

      Eara pasi vaataga rara o kukan o pam mabata vai toon no bua paee vai to paa vaataga momohu vuru ara.

      We will put three crossbeams on the two tie beams that we have already put first.

      Source: SiiSen 2012W 030

Related entries

• See also:
  • paee longitudinal beam (tie beam and main ridge pole)
  • urunata¹ (of rivers) flood (process)
  • vaataataga ni place something somewhere
  • vavaataga hiava put something up