vavaaporo shoot many times; shoot around

Part of Speech vi/vt
Morphology va-vaa-poro
Gloss RED-CAUS-explode
    • shoot many times; shoot around
      • unclassified
      • Example 3878:
        Nagu koa tea vavaaporo, amaa tavaan he kumiri vaevuru rasuu.
        They tried firing their guns, but the people had already run away into the bush.
        Source:
        Sii Ond 01W 124
      • Example 9179:
        Teo peho vuri meori paa ma vavaaporo bara teki bona kaara tea vahara beiko te Vaesara.
        One day they came and shot with their guns around and destroyed the car of Vaesara's children.
        Source:
        Mah 13E(Eno) 413

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  • See also:
    • poro explode; burst; be fired; be shot
    • vaaporo1 shoot somebody (with a gun)