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tanu - bury; plant

Tanu. 1. v.t. Bury. I tanumia ki roto ki nga hutinga huruhuru manu (T. 95).

2. Plant. Pu te hue, tanu te hue, tupu te hue (M. 388).

3. Smother with. Tanumia ana nga kanohi o Tuwhakararo ki te oneone (T. 40).

4. v.i. Lie buried. A mate noa iho ki reira, kei reira ano e tanu ana (T. 78).

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