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utoa

Bingham

útoa

a. severe, as pain.

Sabatier

utoa

na. deep-seated centre of cause, fixed...
ex.
  • e utoa ni maraki, ba te maraki:
  • pain fixed, centred profoundly, concentrated inside.
  • e utoa n tang, ba n tang: to keep lamenting.
  • e utoa ana iango: he has fixed ideas, fixed deeply...

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