voea wire; line

Part of Speech n2
    • wire; line
      • tools & weapons
      • Comment loanword
      • Example 2689:
        O voea tenam paa takurus mau, mea ravarava paa kuu mepaa kakasuana.
        Our clotheslines broke and the clothes fell and got full of sand.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 862
      • Example 5909:
        Vaahana amaa puragete tea voea ore raka tea roava.
        Hang the blankets on the line so that they dry in the sun.
        Source: SiiSen 01W 861

Related entries

  • See also:
    • kakasuana be sandy, be or get full of sand or soil
    • vaahana hang something somewhere; hang somebody