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1) General subject: twilight2) Geology: decadence period, decadent stage, declining stage, period of decline3) Physiology: decadence -
2 huri
to turn (vt.), to overthrow, to knock down: huri moai, the overthrowing of the statues from their ahus during the period of decadence on the island.to pour a liquid from a container: ka huri mai te vai, pour me some water.to end a lament, a mourning: he huri i te tagi, ina ekó tagi hakaou, with this the mourning [for the deceased] is over, there shall be no more crying.new shoot of banana: huri maîka.
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