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makuna

Bingham

mæ/kuna

va. wellcovered over with mats as an oven-fire.

Sabatier

makuna

v. to cover, to be covered, to cover over.
see aomakuna: cover.
vc. ka-makuna.
ex. kamakuna te ai: to cover up the fire (native oven).

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