vira2 a lot; plenty; much; very; thoroughly

Part of Speech adv
    • a lot; plenty; much; very; thoroughly
      • quantification
      • Example 1527:
        Garuhu vira nio kasuana.
        Thoroughly wash the sand off.
        Source: Naph 01W 038
      • Example 3116:
        Nabunuu kasi o atovo to tabotaboo vira bata niori.
        In the past it probably was the sago palm that they used a lot for making walls.
        Source: Vaa Mah 04R 348
      • Example 9375:
        A atoa mee na vigo vira ni bona kaakau teara.
        The (creeping plant called) atoa also spiraled very much around our cocoa.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 001
      • Example 9376:
        Enaa sa mararae vira haa ni nom a hanana to moroko vai amaa kan visoas, maahura.
        I am not very happy with the way groups of young men, young women speak.
        Source: Pur 02R(Pur) 273-274

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