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fanaifo
v. go down, descend, move downward
動 降りる，下る，下方へ向かう
fano (go) + ifo (downward). fano (go) ＋ ifo (downward)
fano（行く）+ ifo（下方へ）． kake ki lalo, kake ifo, fakaka, fanake
fanaka volume_up
v. rise, go up; get up; increase
動 登る，上がる；起き上がる；増える
fano (go) + aka (upward). See also: fanake, fanaifo.
fano（行く）+ aka（上方へ）． [参]fanake, fanaifo
fanatu volume_up
v. go over there
動 向こうに行く
fano (行く) + atu (話者から離れて)
fānau volume_up
v. 1. give birth
動 1. 産む
v. 2. be born
動 2. 生まれる
Koe ne faanau anafea? = when did you give a birth? Au ne fānau i Funafuti. I was born in Funafuti.
Koe ne fānau anafea? いつ出産したのですか．Au ne fānau i Funafuti. 私はフナフティで生まれました．
fano volume_up
v. go
動 行く
Kaafai koe e fano, ke olo au mo koe. If you go, let me come with you. See also: olo, fanofano.
単数主語．Kaafai koe e fano, ke olo au mo koe. あなたが行くなら私も連れて行ってください．[参] olo, fanofano.
fano keatea
v. go away
動 立ち去る，逃げ去る
fano (go) + keatea (away). See also: tiaki, tiakina.
fano（行く）+ keatea（遠くへ）． [参] tiaki, tiakina.
fano ki lalo
v. descend, go down
動 下る，降りる
fano ki loto
v. go in, enter
動 入る，入っていく
fano ki luga
v. rise, climb
動 上がる，登る
fano ki tua
v. go out, exit
動 出る，出ていく
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