matanoko

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Matanoko

n. Nei Matanoko daughter of Komaki and Nei Nautonga (one of the three wives of the moon, she who makes mats). The other two wives are Ikuku and Nibarara (myth.).

matanoko

n. string with a noko on end to thread things on.

vt. matanokua: to thread on, to string with noko (fish, etc.).

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