vavahio be married; get married

• • be married; get married
  • • kinship

  • • Example 3047:
      

      Evehe a bua tom tana, a bua kare vavahio na tei rori.

      But there was (also) a couple who had just recently been married.

      Source:

      Aro 07R 004

    • Example 5239:
      

      Nam sa vavahio haa nom nabunuu ahiki to paepa,

      In the past, we did not marry with a paper, (lit. we did not marry in the past there was not a paper)

      Source:

      Daa 01R 038

    • Example 9209:
      

      Menam paa vavahio teebona.

      And we got married there.

      Source:

      Joy 14W 033

    • Example 9210:
      

      Enam na vavahio roho saka teo rake tenam haana, teo rake tea maa naba beera.

      We were married not according to our wishes but according to the chief's wishes.

      Source:

      Mah Loa Vaa 04R(Loa) 003

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• See also:
  • vahio² get married; marry someone