vabuaku two together

Part of Speech adv
Morphology va-buaku
Gloss ADVR-two
    • two together
      • quantification
      • Example 8329:
        me eori paa vavaasikuuru vabuaku
        and they both taught
        Source: Pur 01R(Pur) 165
      • Example 8330:
        ore goe araara tea ani vabuaku
        so that he does not eat us two
        Source: San 01R 046
      • Example 8331:
        Gono o toorana bara o sunsun, pampam vabuaku ri bona kara raviana.
        Get the toorana and the sunsun, tie them together with two lashings of the raviava vine. (i.e. two small poles of the frame of the kakavei fishing net)
        Source: Naph 03W 063
      • Example 8332:
        Supi vaabeera kurus vai, tavus vabuaku vai maa o paka.
        When the sprout grows bigger, a pair of leaves appears.
        Source: Sii 34W 005-006

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  • See also:
    • buaku two; both
    • sunsun2 small wooden pole of the frames of the kakavei and the kave baoru fishing net
    • toorana small wooden pole of the frames of the kakavei and the kave baoru fishing net