vuha2 breath; (figuratively) heart

Part of Speech n2
    • breath; (figuratively) heart
      • body & health
      • emotions
      • Example 1889:
        A vuhanaa paa hapusu niu bona mararae.
        My heart was full of joy.
        Source:
        Sii Eno 01W 138
      • Example 9522:
        Vaagunaha vuhaman goe ta hevee viravira ge tea heve viravira.
        Calm down, don't be very angry. (lit. Lt your brath go down)
        Source:
        VaaSen 01W 027
      • Example 9523:
        Ei kou a vuhanae sa mararae bata haana.
        Because her heart was not happy.
        Source:
        Sii 07W 038

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  • See also:
    • mararae be happy
    • vuha mataa me have a good relationship with somebody (lit. have a good breath with)
    • vuhanaa my breath; (figuratively) my heart