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taua

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See also: tauã, tāua, and tāʻua

English

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Etymology

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From Maori taua.

Noun

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taua (plural tauas)

  1. A group of Maori warriors sent out as a war party.

Niuean

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Pronoun

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taua

  1. first person dual inclusive
    we (you and I only)

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Niuean personal pronouns
singular dual plural
1st person au maua (exclusive)
taua (inclusive)
mautolu (exclusive)
tautolu (inclusive)
2nd person koe mua mutolu
3rd person ia laua lautolu

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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taua n

  1. definite plural of tau

Verb

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taua

  1. inflection of taue:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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taua n

  1. definite plural of tau

Rapa Nui

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Pronoun

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taua

  1. First person dual inclusive
    we (you and I only)

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Rapa Nui personal pronouns
independent singular dual plural
1st person au māua (exclusive)
tāua (inclusive)
mātou (exclusive)
tātou (inclusive)
2nd person koe kōrua
3rd person ia rāua

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English tower.

Noun

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taua

  1. tower; steeple