vamate to death

Part of Speech adv
Morphology va-mate
Gloss ADVR-dead
    • to death
      • body & health
      • Example 396:
        Ato nie teo buo ketaa nae, eara repaa rahi tavusu nae. Ei asun vamate vai ara.
        (We) hold it (the haopi wrasse) on its two gills, and then we pull it out (of the sand). Now we kill it.
        Source: Hel 09E(Sha) 010-011

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