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tinanikua

Bingham

tinæ/nikua

vt. to sit or stand in front of, to ignore one who was once a friend.

Sabatier

tinanikua

vt. to turn one's back to..., on...
fig. idem. to turn away from, to disdain, to refuse to have anything to do with, to show aversion for.
ex. titinanikua: to ostracize.