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bwetua

Bingham

bwétua

vi. to row.

bwétuaa

vt. to row.
n. an oar.

Sabatier

bwetua

n. 1. oar.
v. to row.
vt. bwetua, bwetuaia: to row with oar.
n. 2. feathers of frigate bird taken from under wing and used in game of kabane.
3. te matau ae te bwetua: a kind of fish hook which has no hole to fasten it to the line.

Topics: Birds