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uaua

Bingham

uáua

vi. swim.
n. swimming.

uáuaa

vt. execute one's purpose.

Sabatier

uaua

idiom. uaua nanona, katoka nanona, ira nanona: to content, to satisfy, to follow one's instincts, desires.
ex. uaua nanon:... to please, to satisfy, to content.

uaua1

vt. freq. of ua, uaua rekena.
see ua.

uaua2

n. swimming.
v. to swim.
ex. uaua ni kimoa: to swim like a rat.
vc. ka uaua: to make swim.