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ieie

Bingham

iéie

vi. frequentative of ie sail.

iéiee

n. disobediencee.
a. disobedientt and troublesome.

Sabatier

ieie

n. ieien te ika: dorsal fin of fish above surface.
syn. ingietan te ika.

ieie1

v. to sail, to navigate.
ex. ieierake, ieierio, ieienako.
vt. ieiea: to make advance by sailing.
vc. kaieiea...

ieie2

va. to act as slightly mental..., a bit silly, maniacal, wanting in common sense.
n. a person thus...
and totokie: idem.

Topics: Sea, canoes and navigation