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tiku

Bingham

tíku

vi. to remain, to remain behind.

Sabatier

tiku

or. tuku.
v. titiku, tikutiku: to pause, to stop, to stay, to make a..., to dwell, to last, to sojourn, to alight on, to perch on from time to time.
ex. titiku, tikutiku often...
vc. (conj.) katuka, katukai, katikuai, katikuko, katikuira, katikuingkami or katukuingkami, katikuia, katiku, katukaki: to place, to put down, to leave in place, to leave behind, to abandon, me, you, him, etc.