vaipipi1 cork (thing for closing a bottle or similar container)

Part of Speech n2
    • cork (thing for closing a bottle or similar container)
      • tools & weapons
      • Example 1513:
        O paka garatana na pakupaku riori bona vaipipi na guvi.
        The garatana leaves are used for making the cork of the coconut shell container.
        Source: Joy 12W 077
      • Example 3692:
        Be vahuusu bona peha vaan, eove repaa pute bono vaipipi no konoboo teve vai ...
        When (she) came near a village, she pulled out the stopper of her oil container ...
        Source: Nah 02E(Eno) 035

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  • See also:
    • guvi2 container made from a coconut shell
    • konoboo2 oil container