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PAU PʽAU PE PʽE
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2
Hempen threads; cords; to twist; spin.

Pau.

1
To wrap round; infold; envelope; contain.
1
That which surrounds an infant in the womb; a bladder.
1
Grass of which mats are made; the hull or husk of grain.
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Scorching; cruel; fierce; oppressive; violent wind.
-3
To cover over, as a bird its eggs.
-3
Fish preserved in brine.

Pʽau.

-1
To pare off; to plane; to dig. a joiner's plane.
-1
To road; the roar of a wild beast; angry.
-1
A kitchen; cook house; a cook.
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Bubbles on agitate or boiling water; blisters or pustules on the skin.
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A gourd of which drinking cups are made.
-1
A cloak or large and long garment.
1
To throw stones with the hard; to throw; cast; a cannon.
1
To praise; to commend virtuous and proper conduct.
2
To run; run away; to stamp; excavate the earth.
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A gun; cannon; rocket; to bake in the cinders.
3-
An engine for throwing stones; a gun; a mortar.

Pe.

-1
To scrape; scratch; crawl like a crab.
-1-1
A harrow; a rake; barbed arrow; military carriage.
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A rake.
-1
A three stringed instrument played with the hands.
-1
To scratch gently; tickle; to cajole.
2
A handle; an instrument for leveling the ground.
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A father.
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White; clear; manifest; to explain; gratuitously.
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Silk; cloth goods; property; an official title; wealth.
4
A hundred; the whole number or species; many.
4
A senior; superior; a father's elder brother.
4
The cypress or fir; large; great; to urge.
4
To beat the breast; break; to open; drive away.

Pʽe.

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A napkin; handkerchief; ornaments for the head.