vaobete taono lay or put something on top of something else

Part of Speech vd.constr
MWE Structure vt - vt
Morphology va-obete_taono
Gloss CAUS-lie put.on.top
    • lay or put something on top of something else
      • transfer
      • Example 8801:
        Tea vaave hiava, eara na vaobete taono bata naora a ta atovo bona ta meha ore no suguna komana teo vatetekoio.
        When fixing the thatch moving upwards, we put one sheet of sago palm thatch on top of the other until the ridgepole is reached.
        Source: Eno 02W 043

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  • See also:
    • taono1 put something on top of something else