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tawaewae

Bingham

tawáewae

a. far away, distant in space.
see raroa.

Sabatier

tawaewae

n. (1) name of ancient man.
see waewae.
n. (2) distant <land> country to which went Na Bawe for Na Kiroro.
ex. bana n tawaewae: shout from a distance.

tawaewae1

a. niwaewae: very distant, far away in space, out of reach.
ex. i an tawaewae: seen under..., in the distance.

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