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maninga

Bingham

mæ/ninga

va. distressed by grating sounds or the sight of wounds.

m'áninga

n. state of being puzzled, confusion, perplexity.
va. puzzled, confused.

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maninga

n. forgetfulness, distraction, semi-consciousness.
a. maninga, mamaninga: forgetful, distracted, doting, gone astray.
v. maninga, mamaninga, maninga nako: to forget, to dote, to go astray, to lose memory.
a. noumaninganinga, maninga nako, kaua ni maninga, maninganinga n rang: very, altogether forgetful.
sup. superlative of maninga.
vc. kamaninga, kakamaninga, kamaninganinga: to make forget, to make lose one's head, to trouble, to make go astray, to muddle, etc.
n. te kamaaninga: a puzzle, riddle, quiz.

maninga1

vt. mamaninga: to forget to do, to omit.

maninga2

n. shudder, shiver, tremor.
v. to shudder, to shiver, to tremble with...
ex. kun maninganinga: idem. shudder.
vc. ka-maninga, ka-maninganinga: to make...