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v. husk coconuts
(ココナツの殻)を外果皮を剥く
See also: 'keti.
oka te niu:ココナツの外果皮を剥く.[参] 'keti.
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v. husk coconuts
ココナツの皮をむく
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v. strip off the husk of coconut with teeth
(ココナツの外果皮)を歯で剥く
See also: oka.
'keti te pī:若いココナツの外果皮を歯で剥く.[参] oka.
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v. grate coconuts
ココナツを削りおろす(valu te niu)
See also: valuvalu.
ブレッドフルーツ(mei)の場合はvaluvaluを使う.[参] valuvalu.
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v. squeeze coconut cream
削り下ろしたココナツの果肉からココナツクリームを絞り出す
Today, the net used for squeezing is in most cases made of synthetic fibers, but in traditional life in the past, the coconut’s fibrous mesocarp (pelupelu) was used.
現代ではほとんどの場合化学繊維でできた網を使うが、かつての伝統的な生活ではココナツの中果皮(pelupelu)を用いた.
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v. open a drinking coconut by making a hole with a knife
ナイフでpīに丸く飲み口を開ける
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飲用ココナツの皮の上部を切って開ける.
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v. wrap fish in coconut leaves when grilling or roasting it
魚を焼く際に,ココヤシの葉で魚を包むこと
kā (be on fire) + pui (protection). This is done to prevent the flesh from breaking apart during cooking and to avoid overcooking.
kā(燃える)+ pui(防止). 焼成中に魚の身が崩れるのを防ぎ、また火が通りすぎるのを防ぐために用いられる調理法.
v. climb a coconut tree in a squatting position with both feet moving at the same time, propelling upwards by jumping, wheather using climbing ropes or not. (Jackson 2010)
ココヤシの木に登る
しゃがんだ姿勢から両足を同時に伸ばして飛び跳ねるようにして登る.足に滑り止めの縄をつける場合もある.はしごを用いて登る場合は一般的な「登る」を意味するkakeを用いる.
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v. climb up a coconut tree without steps or a rope
ココヤシの木に登る(足掛かりもロープも用いずに上る)
See also: tike, kake.
[参] tike, kake.
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