chemoes, v.s.(plant) immature or not ready to harvest.
chemoes
a
dellomel
el
direke
mekekerei
me
ng
diak
le
kall;
chemoes
el
diokang.
mesabchemoesv.s.(person) tending to harvest plants too early.
mesabchemoes
a
melngot
a
chemoes
el
dellomel;
sobngii
a
kukau,
musech
a
diokang.
mesabchemoesv.s.prone to playing around sexually with someone too young.
mesabchemoes
a
melngot
a
chemoes
el
dellomel;
sobngii
a
kukau,
musech
a
diokang.
Examples:
Kau
a
ko
er
a
dait
el
omertort
a
llel
e
chemoes.
> You're like a taro plant which has big leaves but is still immature (i.e., you talk big but you don't follow through).
Proverbs:
Ng
ua
kukau
el
omertort
a
ditel
e
chemoes.
> Like taro, though the leaves are tall, still immature.
Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is mature only when the leaves produced by the plant are small. When the plant produces its largest leaves the tuber in the ground is still quite small. The saying may be applied to a person who, while yet young and inexperienced, is proud and boastful.
mengoes, v.t.cause (rope, etc.) to fray or weaken.
choesiiv.pf.3s
chilesiiv.pf.3s.past
chemoesv.pf.3p.inan.
chiloesv.pf.3p.inan.past
cheloesv.r.s.(rope, etc.) frayed.
Examples:
Kau
a
ko
er
a
dait
el
omertort
a
llel
e
chemoes.
> You're like a taro plant which has big leaves but is still immature (i.e., you talk big but you don't follow through).
Proverbs:
Ng
ua
kukau
el
omertort
a
ditel
e
chemoes.
> Like taro, though the leaves are tall, still immature.
Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is mature only when the leaves produced by the plant are small. When the plant produces its largest leaves the tuber in the ground is still quite small. The saying may be applied to a person who, while yet young and inexperienced, is proud and boastful.

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