viipiri purchase a pig with shell money

Part of Speech n2
    • purchase a pig with shell money
      • economics
      • Example 9351:
        A tavaan paa nao vuru tea viipiri oi Kovanis, tau rake ta guu mene a tapihuvu vaa vaan teori Teabes.
        The people of the village went to purchase a pig over there at Kovanis, they want a pig for the traditional dance and feast of their village Teabes.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 843
      • Example 9352:
        A viipiri, a von guu teara bean von nao nom e guu bono kara kuriri.
        Viipiri, it is when we buy a pig (lit. is our pig buying), when you pay the pig with shell money.
        Source: Mah 02R 165