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raure

Bingham

ráure

va. separated, as husband and wife.

Sabatier

raure

n. separation, disunion, split, schism, divorce, weaning, hatching out, breaking forth, etc.
a. separated, disunited, detached, divorced, weaned, etc.
red. raraure.
v. to separate, to disunite, to split, to make schism, to divorce, to bloom.
ex. e raure te ue: the flower has bloomed.
vc. ka-raurea: to separate, to disunite, to wean, to make divorce, to wait till opening (flower).

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