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angabai

Bingham

ángab'ai

vi. make a contribution.
n. contribution, collection.

ángabai

vi. passing loads from hand to hand.

Sabatier

angabai

n. tax, duty, contribution, share.
v. angabai: to pay the tax or duty.
vt. angabaia: to pay or give for...
vc. ka-angabaia: to impose a tax on, to make subject to tax or duty, etc.
ex.
  • angabaiaki: subjected to tax or duty.
  • angabai buaka: insult, coarse, rude insult.

angabai1

v. shake hands.
syn. tau bai.

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