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mamarake

Bingham

m'ám'arake

vi. express outward affection as a child.

Sabatier

mamarake

v. to aspire after, to incline towards... with hands, eyes, to attach oneself to (as a child to its mother), to approach towards... (fish to a bait).
vt. mamarakea. idem.
ex. e mamarakeiko te tei.

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