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mai tafa
prep. 1. next to -, beside-; near-
前 1. ～のそばの，～のとなりの
prep. 2. outside-
前 2. 外の，外側の
adv. 3. along
副 3. ～のとなりに，外側に
A te kulī e kākā mai tafa o toku fale. A dog is barking near mi house. See also: tafa1.
A te kulī e kākā mai tafa o toku fale. 犬が家のそばで吠えている．[参]tafa1.
vā
n. space or distance between two objects or persons, relationship between two persons
名 ふたつの物の間の空間・距離，ふたりの間柄・距離
See also: vāsia, vāhia.
[参]vāsia, vāhia.
ko3
adj./v. 1. [N] yonder
状 1. [北] 向こうの，あちらの
adv. 2. [N] yonder, over there
副 2. [北] 向こうに，あちらに
feitū mai ko: the other side. fale ki ko: houses over there.
feitū mai ko：あちら側，向こう側．fale ki ko：向こうの家．
gāloto
n. center, middle
名 中心，真ん中
See also: kogāloto.
[参] kogāloto.
mata4
n. point, edge
名 先端，端
mata ki luga
n. summit, top
名 頂上
See also: mata.
[参] mata.
kōna
n. corner
名 隅，角（かど）
[E] corner. See also: matakiokioga.
[英] corner. [参] matakiokioga.
matakiokioga
n. [N] corner
名 [北] 隅，角（かど）
See also: kōna.
[参] kōna.
alo1
n. 1. front
名 1. 前（↔後ろ）
n. 2. edge of the blade
名 2. ナイフの刃の側
See also: mua.
[参] mua.
fakamalalo
v. lower, make low, debase
動 低くする，下げる；（品位や質を）下げる
faka- (cause an action) + mālalo (make low).
faka-（～の状態にする）+ mālalo（下げる）．
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