vanaanaha² let somebody chew betelnuts; give somebody betelnuts to chew

Part of Speech	vt
Morphology	va-naa-naha
Gloss	CAUS-RED-chew.betelnuts

• • let somebody chew betelnuts; give somebody betelnuts to chew
  • • social interaction

  • • Example 8743:
      

      koomaa vakavara vai, ore paa vanaanaha ri bari,

      after the chanting, they let them chew betelnuts,

      Source:

      Daa 01R 149

    • Example 8744:
      

      Eori re vanaanaha ri bari.

      They would give them betelnuts to chew.

      Source:

      Kae 01R 173

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• See also:
  • naha chew betel nuts (together with pepper and lime) or similar nuts