vatanaa pina put out nets and prevent the fish from swimming away

Part of Speech vt.constr
MWE Structure vi - adv
Morphology va-tanaa pina
Gloss MULT-put.out.nets blocking
    • put out nets and prevent the fish from swimming away
      • fishing
      • Example 9067:
        A vaasun pina ei beara vatanaa pina rio iana ei to pakupaku vo raara tea tanaa.
        Blocking the way (lit. make stand blocking) is when we put out the nets in a long line and prevent (lit. block) the fish (from swimming to the deep-sea), as we do it with the tanaa-fishing.
        Source: Eno 16W 175

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