vahara2 small; little

Part of Speech adj
    • small; little
      • dimensional properties
    • Comment <vahara> is often combined with the diminutive partcle <sii>
      • Example 8417:
        Mea vahara beiko paa naabu.
        The children became scared.
        Source: Mor 02R 062
      • Example 8418:
        O booroo o sii vahara iana
        The young dragonets are little fish (which grow up to the middle finger's length).
        Source: Mor 02E(Eno) 011
      • Example 8419:
        O totoeaa o sii vahara maraahiri to naonao vaagum batari.
        The totoeaa are little rabbitfish that swim around in a group.
        Source: Eno 20W 064
      • Example 8420:
        O kaku vagana bona mene gono bona vahara iana mene beana.
        It is a kind of fishing for getting little fish for baits.
        Source: Eno 16W 107

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