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nengenenge

Bingham

néngenenge

vi. to engage in sipping karewe with a brushlike stick.
n. the sipping of karewe with a brushlike stick.

Sabatier

nengenenge

n. extremity, end, point.
adv. i nengenengen te: at the extreme end of.
ex. i tabo rengerengen te taibora: right at the end of the table.
vt. nengenengea: to take the end of, to dip the end, to suck..., to lick end dipped in sauce.