vaatavusu let go or come out / produce; cause; create

Part of Speech vt
Variant Form(s) vaatavus; vatavusu, vatavus
Morphology vaa-tavus
Gloss CAUS-come.out
    • let go or come out
      • transfer
      • Example 2055:
        O kaakau na hiiruu nana, eove repaa vaatavusu bono vua.
        The cocoa blooms, then it bears the fruit. (lit. then it lets come out the fruit)
        Source: Joy 12W 099
      • Example 4918:
        ... o hum to tei nae a ruene to vaatavusu roho e Moses, evehee navuhu ni bona ta sugehe teve.
        ... the place where the water is that Moses had made come out (of the rock) when he hit his walking stick against it.
        Source: Sii Eno 01W 261-363
      • Example 8237:
        beara vaatavusu bata rara a beiko tenam a varavihi
        when we'll let our hidden child go out
        Source: Iar 02RG 161
      • Example 8238:
        Meori piuvu, meori piuvu meori vaatavus bona bua tom sinana.
        And they danced, and they danced, and they let the mother and her son go outside (to present themselves in public).
        Source: Mat 01R 135
    • produce; cause; create
      • Example 1316:
        Me nomana enaa na tei me nom a dorana totoka a beiko to vaatavusu kanae.
        And today I have nine children that he gave me.
        Source: Sia 01E(Joy) 197
      • Example 3011:
        A kraisis, enaa kahi boha vo nomen, a kraisis na vaatavus karaara bona amaa taba amaa bero, saka vaamararae haa nom anaa.
        The crisis, I am going to say this, the crisis created many things for us that do not make me happy.
        Source: Mah 04R 001-002
      • Example 8239:
        A vaakukan a buu a buu vai to vaatavus nana bona kororo.
        The third kind of "buu" is the "buu" that produces wax. (i.e. the bee)
        Source: Sii 33W 033

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