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"5": "skilled person, chosen expert, priest, healer"
},
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"etymology_text": "Maori tohunga (“skilled person, chosen expert, priest, healer”).",
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"word": "tohungaism"
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"glosses": [
"A Māori priest."
],
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"(New Zealand) A Māori priest."
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},
"expansion": "Hawaiian kahuna",
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"2": "tahua"
},
"expansion": "Tahitian tahua",
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},
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"2": "tufaga"
},
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},
"expansion": "Samoan tufuga",
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"expert, priest, healer."
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"(New Zealand) A Māori priest."
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},
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"healer",
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"word": "tohunga"
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