vamatatopo³ in preparation

• • in preparation
  • • unclassified

  • • Example 8688:
      

      eori repaa nibusu pete bene ta naono to paa kahu vamatatopo vuru ori

      then they also made a hole into the piece of wood that they have already carved before (i.e. to make a tool for scraping coconuts)

      Source: Joy 17W 078

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• See also:
  • kahu¹ scrape something off, for example the bark of the breadfruit tree or of vines to pull out the fibres below the bark and use them to make the strings for a fishing net; carve
  • matatopo be or get ready (for something or to do something; be or get prepared (for something)