varoava put into the sun to dry

Part of Speech	vt
Morphology	va-roava
Gloss	CAUS-exposed.to.the.sun

• • put into the sun to dry
  • • plants

  • • Example 1502:
      

      A karaa to varoava e Sovavi na gaoho rakaha.

      The pandanus that Sovavi put into the sun became very white.

      Source:

      Ond 01W 019

    • Example 6013:
      

      Meori paa varoava bari, mepaa raka.

      And they put (the ariono vines) into the sun and (they) dried up.

      Source:

      Sii 06RG 029-030

Related entries

• See also:
  • gaoho bleached; pale
  • roava⁵ be exposed to the sun
  • vagaoho bleach
  • baneo visoasi young breadfruit tree
  • raka dry up
  • vaaraka dry something, let something dry