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oniki

Bingham

òniki

n. onyx (ENG).

Sabatier

oniki

v. to transmute, to transfigure, to metamorphose, to change.
red. ononiki.
ex. e onikaki te ran ba te rara: water was changed to blood.
n. transformation, change, transfiguration, metamorphosis, etc.
see onea.