tamnei
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taam/nei
n. a spirit, the soul, a picture, a likeness, a portrait, the shadow of a person.
Sabatier
tamnei
n. soul, spirit, picture, image, portrait, photograph, tableau, statue.
v. karao tamnei: to make images, to paint, to carve, etc.
vt. karoa te...
n. te tia karoa tamnei: painter, artist, sculptor, photographer.
v. koro-tamnei: to draw, to paint, to photograph, etc.
vt. korea te tamnei.
n. te tia korotamnei, te tia rawe tamnei: photographer.
nv. kaoti-tamnei: showing pictures, films, cinema.
Topics: Spirits, myth and belief