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eta

Bingham

éta

adv. up, on high, above.
n. shore or land as contrasted with the lagoon.
n. heaven.

Sabatier

eta

n. the top, the upper, the heavens (as opposed to the earth), the shore as opposed to the sea, the land.
a. high; etaeta: very high.
adv. i eta: above, ashore, over.
ex.
  • nako eta: upwards.
  • mai eta: from above, from the top.
  • i eta i eta: far up.

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