vahavihavi wipe clean

Part of Speech vi
Morphology va-havi-havi
Gloss MULT-RED-wipe
    • wipe clean
      • clothing & grooming
      • Example 8433:
        orepaa boha voen paa ruuvu mau ruene ahiki, paa vahavihavi taono koau teo konoboo,
        they said that (she) had not dived in the water, no, (she) had only wiped her skin with coconut oil. (lit. wiped on top)
        Source:
        Iar 02RG 224-226

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