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Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *taqu. Cognates include Hawaiian kau and Maori tau.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈta.ʔu/
- Hyphenation: ta‧ꞌu
Noun
ta'u
- time, period
Derived terms
References
- Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 175