taea
Bingham
táea
vt. to brush off.
táea
n. a second best mat.
Sabatier
taea
vt. tataea: to take off, to dust off, to wipe off (dust, dirt), to shake off, to clean, to dust, to brush, to sweep, to beat a mat.
ex. taea waem: wipe your feet, shake the dust off...
fig. to shake off, to reject, to chase away a bad thought.
ex. taea te iango anne: put away that idea.
taea1
n. te taea, te taea ni wae: a door mat.
Topics: Weaving and crafts