vaavoosu1 let someone go home, send someone home / bring something home

Part of Speech vt
Morphology vaa-voosu
Gloss CAUS-go.home
    • let someone go home, send someone home
      • unclassified
      • Example 4711:
        Amaa mutariori na vaavoosu momohu ri roho ori.
        They had first sent their wives home.
        Source: Mor 01E(Joy) 027
      • Example 7572:
        Eara kahi vaavoosu ri rara a bua tom sinana to rova roho.
        We will let the mother who had disappeared go home with her son.
        Source: Mat 01R 129
    • bring something home
      • Example 2609:
        Baitono! Eara kahi kabuu rara o peho tookiu, vaavoosu maa a iana, o guu, a muu, a pauna.
        Listen! We are going to prepare a big week, bring home fish, pigs, taros and bananas.
        Source: Iar 02E(Eno) 045
      • Example 8297:
        o iana kahi voosu mau - pasi vaavoosu mau a abana,
        fish would come home, the people would bring (them) home,
        Source: Daa 02R 086-087

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  • See also:
    • voosu go home; come home