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marenaua

Bingham

mærenáua

n. channel between two islands.
va. deserted, without inhabitants.

Sabatier

marenaua

n. the space between two villages.
ex. I bo ma ngaia n te marenaua: I met him between two villages.
vt. marenaua: to put between two.
marenanibongia: to do every second day,... every few... etc.

Topics: Sea, canoes and navigation, House and village