vahiava¹ inland, in the mountains

• • inland, in the mountains
  • • environment

  • • Example 1965:
      

      O havi o kiikina vaa vahiava.

      The havi fresh water shellfish is the Lucine Clam of the mountain (people). (i.e. The havi fresh water shellfish is for the mountain people what the Lucine Clam is for the coastal people.)

      Source: Sii 51W 094

    • Example 6741:
      

      Benam hiava vo vahiava, ore paa asun amanam a ta vahiava.

      When we went inland, the mountain people would kill us.

      Source: Nah 01R 006-007

    • Example 7800:
      

      Amaa vahara beiko vaa vahiava mee.

      The children from the mountains, too.

      Source: Pur 01E(Joy) 076

    • Example 8446:
      

      Menaa paa tii o peho vinu vahiava.

      I stayed one whole year up in the mountains.

      Source: Mor 01R 372

    • Example 8447:
      

      mea maa abana to tavus maa vahiava

      the men who came from over the mountains

      Source: Hoa 02E(Joy) 022

    • Example 8448:
      

      Naa nao nom, vaahae nom anaa tea kaara, vaagunaha nom anaa tea maa vaan vai vahiava.

      I went, they gave me a lift in the car and dropped me off in the villages in the mountains.

      Source: Iar 01R 295

    • Example 8449:
      

      Amaa hanana. Amaa hanana tea maa abana vai vahiava.

      There were tracks. The tracks of the people up in the mountains.

      Source: Tav 01R 560

Related entries

• See also:
  • hiava go up (to a place in the mountains); move upwards / go up (to a place in the ocean)
  • ta vahiava mountain people
  • too vahiava person from the mountains
  • hiava vahiava go up inland
  • ta hiava mountain people
  • voora mountain; mountains