vamaramara kariapa a bit like the myrtle fruit

Part of Speech adv.constr
MWE Structure adv - n
Morphology va-mara-mara kariapa
Gloss ADVR-RED-a.bit.like myrtle.fruit
    • a bit like the myrtle fruit
      • colours & patterns
      • comparison
    • Comment The adverb construction modifies the verb <taporohi> blossom; cf. lemmas with <taporohi> combined with adverbs.
      • Example 2989:
        O kara rovivi na taporohi vamaramara kariapa.
        The rovivi vine has pinkish flowers.
        Source: Sii 25W 050

Related entries

  • See also:
    • kara rovivi kind of sappy vine (not strong)
    • kariapa2 myrtle fruit, fruit similar to a Malay apple, which is white and turns pink or blood red when ripe
    • karikariapa pink, light purple
    • taporohi1 bloom, blossom