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1. Represent, replace, substitute for somebody; fill a vacant title or post; a representative, substitute, replacement. Kua kauono'ia te tā'onga ariki ki tāna tamaiti. The king's son succeeded to the title. Kua kauono rātou i te tā'onga ki te tama mata'iapo. They filled the title with the eldest son. Kua ‘iki‘ia ‘a Tā ‘ei kauono iā Tere. Tā was picked to replace Tere. Kua ‘aere mai te Kāvana Tiānara ‘ei kauono i te Ariki Va‘ine. The Governor-General came to represent the Queen. Te kauono o te ariki. The king’s representative.

2. Word used as a grammatical substitute, esp. Kauono nōmena. Pronoun. E 'akataka mai te kauono. Pick out the pronouns.

1. (n.) substitution: a substitute, that which substitutes.

2. (v.t.) to substitute, to put in place of another: .

3. (adj.) substitute, instead of: .

e tuku koe i a Vero ei kauono i a Tā / you send Vero to substitute Tā.

1. (n.) A substitute .

2. (v.) A substitute, to substitute, to take the place of .

1. (See kauamo, kauono, kauraro, kaurunga.).

2. (See kauvai river, lake.).

1. var. 'ono, replace with a substitute, in kauono, tāono(ono)1.