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n. a lip.
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vi. to come in sight, to appear.
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n. a deer (ENG).
Sabatier
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n. lips;.
ex.
- te mata n ria: head of animals, snout.
- te baro n ria: quid of tobacco, lollies <lolly>.
a. ria, riaria: greedy, hard to please.
ex. e ria n amarake: finicky.
a. kamaiu ria: good, delicious, tasty.
kateke ria: idem. pungent.
teke ria, e teke riana: lucky, fortunate, caught.
e mao riana: disgusted, corrected, taught a lesson by...
kateke ria: idem. pungent.
teke ria, e teke riana: lucky, fortunate, caught.
e mao riana: disgusted, corrected, taught a lesson by...
vc. kamaoa riana: to give a lesson.
ex.
- bata ria, bata riana: idem. served right, taught a lesson, taken in.
- kabataria, ka bata riana: taken in, scolded, disgusted, etc.
a. kabaro <kabara> ria: talkative, loquacious.
ex. be n ria: idem.
idiom. e kateke ria: it's good, delicious.
ex.
- e teke riana: caught, taken in (on account of gluttony).
- n. ria babu: thin lips.
n. thin lips.
ex.
- ria bubura, mangai buaka: wicked tongue.
- ria-maten: thick lips.
- ria mentaki: upper lip turned up and thick.
- ribo ra: uneven lips.
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a. come into sight, appearing in distance, appeared on the horizon.
v. ria, riaria: to appear on horizon.
va. ria raoi: to be well in view.
ex.
- ria maki: barely visible.
- ria mauna: a glimpse, appearing and disappearing in the waves.
vc. ka-ria, kariaria: to wait for the coming, the appearance of someone.
ex. e kariaki te Tama: father is expected.
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