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manto

Bingham

m'an/to

va. acquired.

Sabatier

manto

from. mane. caught, taken.
a. well taken, well caught, acquired, assimilated, etc.
syn. reke raoi and mane and maneaua.
n. manton, mantonton: acquisition, taking possession, assimilation, seizing, etc.
vc. kamantoa: to take in, to catch on, to acquire, to seize,... assimilate.