vaatarahi wait for the tide to ebb

• • wait for the tide to ebb
  • • time

  • • Example 6778:
      

      Are vaatarahi vasiihum, are paa taataana pahana vo Teavorana.

      Let's wait a bit for the tide to ebb, then let's walk across (the reef) to Teavorana.

      Source:

      Sii 26W 017-018

    • Example 8227:
      

      Be vaatarahi vasiihum, are paa nao tahii tea hovu iobo Hinatoro.

      When we have waited a bit for the tide to ebb, we'll go to the sea to catch sea-sausages in Hinatoro.

      Source:

      Sii 26W 019

Related entries

• See also:
  • tarahi¹ ebb; go down (of tide)
  • vaagohoho wait for the tide to come in
  • vaapuhana wait for the high tide
  • tarahi² ebb tide; time when the tide ebbs