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tinaniku

Bingham

tinæ/niku

n. the outside.

Sabatier

tinaniku

na. having hard rough skin.

tinaniku1

n. tinanikun te: the outside of..., the exterior, the wrong side, reverse side, back of, envelope.
ex.
  • te tinaniku n reta: envelope of letter.
  • kain tinaniku: outsiders, people outside, strangers, aliens.
adv. i tinanikun: outside, on the exterior, behind, at the back of...
idiom. nako tinaniku: to go to the toilet, to go outside.

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