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tutuenconch shell, used as a type of hornTutue uioumo, mami'o-ra meree-rai ma iohaumo.Sound the conch shell, so the mothers and children will come back out.

tutuusp. var.tutu2pltutuuꞌutuadjlong, tallBoamoi ratoi-da hoboi piroraꞌoiaido himio tutuui.We were following pig spoor all day long.Moo ubii, moo-ro tutuu hiꞌa aaꞌoi aꞌai bia.My people, I am not going to talk very long.8.3.1Shape

tutuu-biaadvsoon, not longKiauka, moo irodau gaboi hohoi iritooꞌai, tutuu-bia Aba boomo geegai rautu ohuꞌodidioi-ka.So I walked over to the entrance to the bush track and stood there, and soon my father came out with a very big pig.Pohoi omoi hurui iroaremaimoi, tutuu-bia, obo-rai hokake-ra goma-rai pohoi hiaꞌe tiatoha pooꞌa.We dragged it across the mouth of the creek and it wasn't long before the net was completely filled with plenty of fish - hokake and goma.8.4Time

tutuuꞌutusgtutuuadjlong, tall

tutuꞌahenarmband made from cane by an uncle for an intiation, one set worn on the top of the arm, and another set owrn on the bottom of the arm, used for tucking flowers and decorative grass into

tuuLHsp. var.tun1hand, arm2.1Body2foreleg (on pig or other four-legged animal)3handle, such as on drumcomp.dubii tuudubiituu-ipicomp.nforearm, upper arntuu-oropecomp.nthumbsynorope1tuu-maamu

tuu-bidibidinelbow cap

tuu-bodonpalm of hand

tuu-ebo

tuu-erehebonknuckle, any joint in the hand