aro
Bingham
'áro
n. harrow [farm implement] (ENG).
æ/ro
n. manner, custom, likeness.
Sabatier
aro
n. nature, form, sex, manner, habit, style, situation, religion, condition, character, complexion, behaviour.
ex.
- te aro n Atua: Divine nature.
- te aro n aomata: human nature.
- te aro ni mane: male sex, masculine.
- aia aro I-Iutaia: the Jewish religion, religion of Jews.
- te aro n tautaeka: the form of Government.
- arora: our way or manner or habits.
ex. tautau arona: do as one pleases.
ex.
- te kareke aro: get on in business, self interest, seeking self interest.
- n arona: as, the same as, also n ai arona.
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pref. root of several compound words.