tine
Bingham
tíne
vi. to hang.
tíne
n. a variety of the skin disease urakou.
n. a fish, the.
Sabatier
tine
n. (1) a species of fish found hanging to rocks.
n. (2) piles (disease).
tine1
a. tinetine, tinerake, tinerua: hanging, hung, hanging up.
fig. to be in suspense, slow to decide, undecided, to leave undecided, long drawn out.
vc. katinea, kaka... katinetinea: to hang, to hang up, to weigh in balance,... scales.
ex. te bai ni katine: weighing instrument, weighing machine, scales.
nv. kamatine, kamatinea. to be as if hanging, perched on something, balancing, precarious equilibrium.
dim. of tine:
n. te kai ni kamatine: a kind of perch, toilet seat.
Luomala
tine
sn. Scaridae.
n. red parrotfish.
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