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taon

Bingham

táon

vi. to engage in, to go at, to begin upon.

Sabatier

taon

n. au taon, am taon: my turn, your turn to act, to set about to...
ex.
  • e taon, ae taon, tataon: to be busy doing, occupied at, absorbed by, to give a hand, to lean on, to force down.
  • e taon ni makuri: he is at work.

taon1

n. te taon nano, te kataonaki n te nano: patience, endurance, self control.
v. to have patience, to be patient, to curb, to restrain...