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boat, sail

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boat, sail

poti, tere

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boat, sail

cruise, ferry, go boating, ship

poti, tere

noun, verb

spatial agreement, inflection for manner and degree

Usage

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two deaf cl:two-people-come my boat me teach how sail

Translation

Two Deaf people came on my boat and I taught them how to sail.

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my grandmother sail from there england to christchurch new life

Translation

My grandmother sailed from England to Christchurch for a new life.

Notes

Hint: The prow of a boat moving through water.