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mauna

Bingham

máuna

va. out of sight, gone.

Sabatier

mauna

v. to disappear, to efface, to eclipse.
sup. mamauna, mauna nako.
n. disappearance.
a. disappeared, effaced.
ex.
  • ae aki mamauna: imperishable, indelible.
  • ae kai mauna, ae kakai mauna: disappearing quickly, easily, ending quickly.
na. riamauna: barely visible at a distance.
vc. ka-mauna: to efface, to abolish, to suppress, to canc to obliterate, to cross out.
n. te bai ni kamauna: an eraser, a rubber.