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materaoi

Bingham

mæ/teráoi

a. profitable, useful, gainful.
n. fruitful effort.

Sabatier

materaoi

ant. of matebuaka.
a. useful, worthwhile, profitable, fruitful.
vc. kamateraoa, kaka...: to make fruitful, to get good result, to work profitably, to put to profit, to profit from.