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matai
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Tuvaluan
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matai
n. 1. lord, head of a family group, pastor
1. 主人,一家の主;牧師
n. 2. Mataniu (head of the family) who invested funds (Kobayashi 2024) when the Vaitupu Islanders purchased Kioa Island in Fiji
2. バイツプ島民がフィジーのキオア島を購入する際に資金を出資したマタニウ(一家の主)(小林 2024)
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