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tabunimate

Bingham

tabúnimæte

n. something set aside as for one's own use.

Sabatier

tabunimate

na. (1) person or thing reserved under pain of death, very much loved or detested.
vt. tabunimatea: to love, to cherish, to idolize.
(2) to detest, to hate, to abhor (often used in joking or irony).

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