turu
Bingham
túru
va. striking against, distinct as tattoo.
abidee>ing as scent or color.
abidee>ing as scent or color.
Sabatier
turu
n. turuturu: a mark showing clearly, a sprain, a contusion, a bruise.
a. clearly <clear> marked, stamped in clear colour, distinct, impregnated with strong odour.
vc. katurua, katuruturua: to apply heavily (ex. pencil), to lean heavily on, to make colour stand out.
ex.
- e katura waena: he sprained his foot.
- e turu matana: it makes a good colour, brings out the colour.