obo
Bingham
óbo
va. broken off as the head of a fish or as a coconut leaf.
va. broken in strength, decrepit.
n. place near the beach never shoal at low water.
Sabatier
obo
a. broken but not detached (as palm leaf hanging), faded, withered, drooping, bent, bent over (as old person).
vc. ka-oboa: to break and leave hanging, to make wither,... droop.
ex.
- kaoboa te ika: to break the back of the fish, to screw its head (without detaching it).
- kaoboa te waro: to close the blade of a penknife.
sup. obotata: to break in many places.