tataro
Bingham
tatæ/ro
vi. to pray.
n. prayer.
Sabatier
tataro
n. from Samoan tatalo: prayer.
ex. tataro, tatataro:
v. to pray.
vt. tataroa, tatataroa te Atua: to pray God.
ex. tataro nakon te Atua: to pray to..., to address..., to ask God.
tataro1
from. (tata ro, tata aro).
a. naturally hesitating, of staggering gait, badly balanced, taking false steps.
v. to hesitate, to stumble, to blunder in speaking, acting, going obliquely (canoe).
sup. nikitataro or nikutataro: badly balanced canoe with kiaro too short.
ex. ranga tataro: stumbling legs.