When Tiai TETUIRA was born on 8 February 1879, in Anau, French Polynesia, his father, Tetuira HAMARA TATARATA, was 43 and his mother, Tupau, Nohouru UTIA, was 40. He married Teroro TEPUIARII on 25 November 1920, in Rimatara, Austral Islands, French Polynesia. He died on 26 June 1947, in Papeete, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, at the age of 68.
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Recent coinage, of uncertain derivation. It coincides in form and pronunciation with the Spanish and Portuguese word meaning ‘aunt’, but this is an unlikely source. It may be a short form of names like Laetitia and Lucretia .
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