vaherehereke punish

Part of Speech vt
Morphology va-here-hereke
Gloss CAUS-RED-feel.pain
    • punish
      • social interaction
      • Example 8438:
        Ere iaa bo tetee na vaherehereke ri bono beiko teori, eori he vaabehu ri bari.
        Mum and Dad punished their children, letting them feel hungry.
        Source: Jan 01W 060-061
      • Example 8439:
        Enaa komana saka nata bata haa vonomen, o meho kan bebeera na kiu vaherehereke ri nao ori, suku bona maa gaga teo manae,
        I myself did not know that they had made some other group of chiefs work (for them) as a punishment, because of the boys' drinking,
        Source: Mah 13E(Eno) 173-174

Related entries

  • See also:
    • hereke feel the pain (of corporal punishment)