mataʻi
See also: matai
Tahitian
Te mataʻi
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *mataŋi, see cognates there.
Usage notes
Do not confuse with maitaʻi.
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “mataʻi” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
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