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otea

Bingham

otéa

vt. fold.
n. fold.

Sabatier

otea

vt. (irr.) to break, to break by bending (wood, bones, etc.).
fig. to compose a song, a story, etc.
ex. oteai, oteiko, otoiko, oteia or otia, oteingkami or otoingkami, oteia or otoia, oteia or otei, oteaki.
see oto.
n. te ototo: poems, songs, stories, music composed.

Topics: Games, songs and dance