taneiai
Bingham
tæ/neiái
a. accustomed to, used to, wonted.
n. wontedness, the state of being accustomed.
tæneiái
vi. to beg, by word or attitude, as for food before mealtime.
Sabatier
taneiai
na. tataneiai, tanetane iai: habit, custom, accustomed to, in the habit of...
ex. I tane iai: I am used to...
syn. taneiai.
ex. e tane iai, e ngenge, e aki taona nanona: a polite way of saying he shows his longing (for food).
vc. kataneiai, kaka...: to give, to get the habit, to accustom, to get accustomed, to get used to, to train to..., to experiment.
n. kataneiai: apprenticeship, training, novitiate, to do one's..., to train.