vahoa ni2 throw something at each other

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vt - appl
Morphology va-hoa ni
Gloss MULT-blow APPL
    • throw something at each other
      • culture
      • Example 5612:
        Ei ve na o pauna, ha? to kahi pesupesu rori a ta vaan eori repaa vahoa ni bari.
        These are the bananas that the people would pick and then throw at each other. (as a part of the maurata ceremony)
        Source: Vos 03R(Vos) 208-209

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  • See also:
    • maurata2 girl who has her first menstruation and is going through a particular ritual which forces her to stay hidden in a particular place