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1
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To carry on the shoulder, bear

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Amo (hia,ngia)

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To brand

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Parani

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To be passed, to pass by

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Hipa

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(verb) To leave behind, forsake, desert, bequeath, reject, cast away, abandon, quit (computer)

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Whakarērea

Kāti te riri, whakarērea hoki te ārita; kei mamae koe, kei tākina kia mahi i te kino
Do not be angry, and forsake wrath; lest you be hurt or led into evil deeds.

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Reference - source of information or quote and where someone can read the original words

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Tohutoro

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To show kindness, to care for

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Atawhai

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To take breathe, inhale, rest, refresh,relax, catch breathe

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Whakangā

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To soar, swoop

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Whakatopa

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9
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Prove

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Whakatūturu

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10
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Inland

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Uta

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11
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Inspector

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Kaitirotiro

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12
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Keep

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Tiaki

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13
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Hunger

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Hemokai

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14
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Aronga

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Direction

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15
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To clear(weeds) , weed, cultivate, plant

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Ngaki

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16
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To be satisfied, appeased

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Ngata

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17
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To curse, swear, verbally abuse

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Kanga

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18
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Weeds

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Tōtō

Ka ngakia ngā taru, ko te ingoa o tērā mahi he ngaki tōtō (W 1971:428). / The weeds are cleared and the name of that task is ‘ngaki tōtō’.

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19
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Camera

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Tā whakaahua

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20
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To trace, copy

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Tāwhai

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21
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To pronounce, recite, express, mention, say, perform, narrate

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Whakahua

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22
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Confiscated, take by force

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Raupatu

Whenua raupatu - confiscated land

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23
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Hold on! Wait for me!

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Taihoa! Tatari mai ki a au

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24
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Good luck

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Kia māngari

Puta ana ngā kupu whakamiha a te hunga i māngari ki te whai wāhi atu ki tēnei pō whakahirahira (HM 3/1995:1). / The people who were fortunate enough to have a part in this prestigious night event expressed their appreciation.

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To respect, think highly of, admire, esteem, revere, venerate

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Kauanuanu

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26
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It is well, fortunately, luckily

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Mokori anō

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27
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Finely made cloak

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Maiaorere

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28
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Sacredness, uniqueness

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Rongomaiwhiti

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29
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To be fierce, truculent, ferocious, belligerent, hostile

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Horetītī

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30
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To finish off, conclude

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Whakatepe

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31
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To desire earnestly, long for, yearn for, daydream, aspire

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Wawata

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32
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To twinkle, glow with an unsteady light

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Hīnātore

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33
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To lick, lick up, lap up

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Mitimiti

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34
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To move onwards, move upwards, grow

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Whanake

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35
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To scold, quarell, tell off, reprimand, rebuke, admonish, tick off

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Kohete

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36
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To burst, explode, pop

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Pahū

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37
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Ship

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Kaipuke

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38
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Time to come, hereafter, the future

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Anamata

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39
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Tear (of crying)

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Roimata

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40
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To attack, assault, invade, alight

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Whakaeke

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41
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Be tight, fast, fixed

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Ita

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42
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Be dried up, reduced, diminished

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Mimiti

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43
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Experience, intimate acquaintance

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Wheako

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44
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To melt, become liquid, dissolve

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Rewa

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45
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To gut, disembowel, (fish or birds), dissect

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Tuaki

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46
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To cut, cut off, cut down, chop, fell

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Tope

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47
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Branch ( of a tree)

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Kāpeka

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48
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Be green, freshly-grown, raw

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Māota

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49
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To be pleasant, comfortable

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Hāneanea

I reira māua e hāneanea ana i te ua
There we were enjoying the rain

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50
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To make manifest, manifest, implement, embody, realise

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Whakatinana

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51
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To dig, dig up, scratch out of the ground

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Keri

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52
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To pick out, take one at a time, take a little here and there, highlight, cull, single out, select

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Tīpako

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53
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Be glowing, ablaze, alight, blazing, burning on fire

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Mura

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54
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To be eager, struggle, writhe, strive, fight for, battle for, keep going

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Oke

Ka oke rā pea i konā a Matuku. Oke noa, hei aha i te taura e nanati rā i te korokoro
Matuku really struggled there. He struggled in vain but the rope tightened around his throat.Koirā te pai o Winitana, ahakoa ngā whakahē a ngā tāngata whaimana tonu, ka oke tonu ia i tana oke
That’s the good thing about Winstone, despite the criticisms of important people, he keeps on keeping on.

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55
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To peck at, nibble

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Tītongi

Whakatauki
He kai nā te tangata, he kai tītongi kakī ; he kai nā tōna ringa ake, tino kai, tino mākona

Food provided by another merely tickles the palate, but food earned by ones own hands is truely satisfying

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56
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To patch, mend, repair, darn, amend

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Tapi

Ka tukua nei e au ēnei pitopito kōrero a ngā kaumātua ki te pepa, hei mātakitaki iho mā ngā uri o Tamatea i tōna marae i tōna marae, ā, mehemea e takarepa ana tētahi wāhi o ēnei whakaatu, āta tapia mai, āta haukahatia mai, kia oti pai ai taua kaupapa kōrero i runga i te pai i te tika

I send these stories of the elders to the paper for the descendants of Tamatea on each of his marae to look at, and if a section of this information is deficient, please amend it so that the narrative is correct.

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57
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To drive away, drive back, expel, dismiss, banish, eject, evict, push, send off, sack

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Pana

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58
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Island

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Moutere

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59
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Take off ( clothes etc)

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Unu

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60
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To be weak, listless, feeble, powerless, faint

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Ngoikore

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61
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Body

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Tinana

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62
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To break, break open, split, divide, cut (the card pack)

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Wāwāhi

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63
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To flee, escape

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Pūrere

Pūrere ana te iwi rā, ka whāia e te hoariri
When the tribe fled, they were pursued by the enemy.

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64
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Shout

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Hāparangi

Kātahi ka hāparangi mai te waha o Rihimona ki a au, ‘E Hēmi, e rere ki roto i te wai.’ (HP 1991:20) / Then Rihimona yelled out to me, ‘Hēmi, get into the water.’

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65
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To boast, brag

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Whakapehapeha

Taka rawa ake ki te whawhai ki Tapuae-erangi, ki Waingakia, i roto o Tūranga, kāore i mahia e te wahine rā, engari ka whakapehapeha tonu ia mō te toa o te tāne (M 2005:308). / When the fighting occurred at Tapuae-erangi, at Waingakia, in Gisborne, the wife omitted to carry out her ritual, but she still boasted about her husband’s bravery.

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66
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To shake, tremble

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Ngāueue

Ngāueue ana te whenua, pakaru ana ngā puke me ngā maunga, maroke ana ngā awa

The ground shook, the hills and mountains broke up, and the streams dried up

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67
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First born female in a high ranking family, chieftainess

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Tapairu

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68
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Frog

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Poroka

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69
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To burry, cover with earth

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Tāpuke

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70
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To summarise

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Whakarāpopoto

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71
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To steal, rob, pilfer, thieve

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Kaiā

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72
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A chisel

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Heru

…nā Ruatapu i kaiā te pata me te heru.
..it was Ruatapu who stole the mallet and chisel.

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73
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To strip or shave off new
growth

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Heu

Ka heu atu i ngā tipu hou o te māra.
The new growth of the garden is cleared off.

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74
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To be in a state of delusion, or
have the wrong impression

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Hewa

Nei ka noho ka hewa anō rā.
Here I sit absorbed with distress.

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75
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Pull upward ie. with a rope
especially to fish using a line

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Hī

Ka hī ake i te tuna ki te tahataha o te awa.
The eel was pulled out onto the bank of the river.

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76
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To rest, pause

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Okioki

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77
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To be overcome, be occupied with, be bothered with, be overtaken by, be preoccupied
Used only in this passive form

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Warea

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78
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To move in a certain direction, point in a certain direction, face towards, extend, stretch from

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Ahu

Hurihia te hīnaki kia ahu atu ki te moana
Turn the hīnaki so that it faces toward the sea.

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79
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Gesture with eyebrows
particularly as body language
or in haka or other forms of
performing arts.

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Hīnana

..e hīnana ai ōna tukemata, e kapakapa ai tāna taiaha,
his brow moving with intense fury, his taiaha quivering,

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80
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A young woman in the form of
a address

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Hine

E Hine, tākaia ngā mai
Girl, wrap up the clothes

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81
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To wrap up, wrap around, wind around

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Tākaia

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82
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Be abundant, numerous

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Huhua

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83
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To be seeing clearly, understand, know

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Pūrangiaho

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84
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Modifier : extraordinary, marvellous, remarkable, wonderful, outstanding, phenomenal, exceedingly, exceptionally, terrible, shocking, horrible

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Whakaharahara

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85
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  1. To wrap up
  2. To shake or flap i. The wind, shake out
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Kopekope

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86
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Soldier, private soldier

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Hōia

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87
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To raise up, to hang, dangle suspend

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Whakatārewa

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88
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To dig

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Pūkari

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89
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To shake, tremble

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Ngāueue

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90
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To come upon accidentally, happen, happen by chance, come about, chance upon

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Tūpono

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91
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Narrow escape, lucky escape

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Oraititanga

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92
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To emit rays of light, shine

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Tīaho

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93
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Ridge pole (of a house) subject of a sentence, main theme, direct line of ancestry

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Tāhuhu

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94
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To be long established, original, ancient, own, lasting, aboriginal, native, indigenous, through-and-through, dyed-in-the-wool

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Taketake

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95
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Resting, resting place

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Okiokinga

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96
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To bubble up, boil

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Koropupū

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97
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To slide, slip

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Mania

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98
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Entrance, inlet, entry, way in, access

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Tomonga

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99
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Obligation, liability

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Kawenga

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100
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Pipeline

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ngongo kōhinu

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101
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To be confident, steadfast, unwavering, resolute, comitted, dedicated, unswerving

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Ngākau titikaha

Kua ngākau titikaha rātou ki te whakawhiti whakaaro ki te reo i nāianei

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102
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To give thanks, be greatful,

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Whakawhetai

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103
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To make inquiries, question

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Pakirehua

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104
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To command, order, urge, exhort, direct

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Whakahau

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105
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To be offensive, repulsive, disgusting, obnoxious, odious, unpalatable, unpleasant
To be dispirited, exhausted, listless, out of sorts

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Maninohea

Ki a au, kua maninohea noa te āhua o te whakamahia o ētahi o ēnei reanga, tāne mai, wāhine mai, i te āhua o ō rātau reo kōrero. He reo kaupoai noa iho (Wharehuia 2015).
In my opinion, the way some of these current generations use the language is unpalatable, both by men and women. It’s just cowboy language.

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106
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To be blunt, dull, not sharp

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Pūkuhi

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107
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To be weak, soft

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Ngehengehe

Ki a au nei hoki, ki te kūare, kia kaha tonu te kata, kia ngehengehe tonu, kia heke tonu te roimata i te hē o te manawa i te katanga

And to me, the ignorant one, one should laugh heartily until one is quite weak and the tears fall and you’re in trouble from laughing so much.

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108
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Heavy seas, rough sea

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Au miha
Au tuke

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109
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To be raw, uncooked, not fully developed, immature, unripe, green, fresh

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Mata

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110
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Be hurt, in pain, feel sad, upset

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Pāmamae

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111
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To go astray, stray, deviate, go off course, digress, get sidetracked

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Kotiti

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112
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To like, to be fond of

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Matareka

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113
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To be relaxed, tranquil

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Mākohakoha

Adj be open minded, expert

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To take refuge

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Punanga

Kātahi ka oma me tōna whānau, ka punanga ki Te Waipounamu ki a Rerewaka, te rangatira o Ngāti Tū-te-ahunga o Ngāi Tahu (TTR 1990:266). / Then he and his family took refuge in the South Island with Rerewaka of Ngāti Tū-te-ahunga, a section of Ngāi Tahu.

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115
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Steam, vapour

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Mamaoa

I te ata rawa ka kitea te wai e kōkiri ake ana i te moana, ā i kapi katoa taua wāhi i te mamaoa (TWMNT 11/8/1874:206). / In the morning the water was seen rising above the sea and that place was covered with vapour.

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116
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Plan, chart, map

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Mahere

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Endless, eternal, perpetual, infinite

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Mutunga kore

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Might not, may not

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Kei kore

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119
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Carrot

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Kāroti

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120
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To build, fashion, work upon, make, create

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Hangahanga

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121
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To shelter

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Tāwharau

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To tie, bind, hold, retain, put on a belt

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Whītiki

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To spring up as fresh growth

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Rearea

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To reveal, disclose, confess, dob in, tell on, inform on, admit

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Whāki

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To be adept, experienced, skilled

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Tautōhito

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To be quick, brisk, cheerful, inspired, energetic, spirited, lively, invigorated

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Hihiko

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Be lively, spirited, switched on, ebullient, cheerful

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Ngākau hihiko

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128
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Here you go, here it is

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Nāia

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129
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To conduct, lead about, stroll about

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Whakahāereere

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Splitting up, dividing up, breaking up, partition, subdivision

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Wāwāhanga

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Wireless, radio

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Waerehe

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Long ago, long since, a long time ago, indicates something happened a long time ago

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Noa atu

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133
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To be cold

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Hōtoke

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134
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To be raised up
To raise - especially heavenly bodies

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Marewa

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135
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Childhood, youth

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Ohinga

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136
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Be priceless, inestimable, invaluable, precious

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Kāmehameha

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(Noun) survivor, remnant

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Mōrehu

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To desire, want, wish for, yearn for, aspire to, fancy, hanker after

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Hōkaka

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To grasp, lay hold of, handle, grab

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Rarau

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To be raised up, to rise (especially heavenly bodies)

To set off depart

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Marewa

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141
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Childhood, youth

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Ohinga

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142
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Constellation, group of stars

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Kāhui

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To boil with heated stones
(Noun) birds preserved in their own fat

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Huahua

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(Stative) be cooked, be ripe, mature - (of fruit)

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Maoka

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145
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To be cold

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Hōtoke

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146
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Clearly - used as an intensive following mārama

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Kehokeho

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Metaphor, simile

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(Noun) Huahuatau

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148
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(Stative) be dried up, reduced, diminished

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Mimiti

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149
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Eye, pupil of the eye

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Whatu

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To be overbearing, show arrogance, domineer

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Whakatuanui

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To set in motion, launch, put afloat

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Whakarewa

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To be accustomed to, familliar with, used to, practised

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Waia

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To haveon ones mind, much in ones thoughts, desire earnestly

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Nako

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Set in motion, launch, put afloat

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Whakarewa

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Be envious, jealous

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Pūhaehae

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To raise up, raise the pitch (in a song)

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Whakahī

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To vie for. Struggle For, pull one against another, argue

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Taukumekume

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To know, know well, be proficient, expert at, competent, fluent

Modifier - learned, experienced, well informed, knowledgable

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Matatau

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To be widespread, extensive, pervasive
To broaden, extend, expand

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Rangiwhāwhā

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Be quick, nimble, alert, active, capable

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Kakama

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To utter, disclose, express, reveal, declear, state

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Whakapuaki

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To move onwards, move upwards

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Whanake

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To place at a distance, out of reach, recede into the distace, to influence, have an effect, have an impact, affect

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Whakaaweawe

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Verb - to draw a long a breath
Modifier - talented, gifted, cosummate

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Pūmanawa

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Principles/value

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Whanonga pono

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166
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Catch

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Hao

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167
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Debate

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Tautohetohe

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168
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Evolution/Development

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Kunenga

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169
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Truth

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Meka

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170
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To utter deliberately, recite, pronounce, state

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Tātako

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To ornament, embellish

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Whakarei

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To be fierce, truculent, ferocious, belligerent, hostile

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Horetiti

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To project, stand out, be prominent, be conspicious

Promontory, point ( of land), peninsula

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Koutu

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To protect, shelter

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Whakamaru

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To become weary,exhausted,spent,weakened,wasted away

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Kōngenge

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To show, announce,notify,reveal, point out, disclose, display,demonstrate,model(clothing)exhibit,perform

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Whakaatu

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To be loose, hanging loose, dangling

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Tāwēwē

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To praise, express thanks

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Whakamoemiti

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To be cold, pinched with cold, shivering

Noun - indigestion

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Kunāwhea

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To
Uncover, poke around, probe,investigate,research

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Hurahura

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Framework

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Poutarāwaho

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To raise, rouse, wake, wake up, erect

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Whakaara ( hia, ngia,tia)

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To be firm, secure,fast

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Whita

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Group (of people) gang, band, work gang

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Tokomatua

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To assemble, gather together, head up

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Whakarauika

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186
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Homeland

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Ipukarea

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To be prosperous, peaceful, undisturbed, intact

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Houkura

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To smile,laugh,grin,beam

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Mingo kata

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Be quick, eager, keen, nimble

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Kamakama

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To be eager, keen, enthusiastic

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Rikarika

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To be rough, violent, tempestuous, stormy, turbulent ( of wind, rain or the sea)

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Hūkerikeri

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Disrespectful

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Tūtūtā

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Application software, application programme, app

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Pūmanawa tautono

Ko “ Te Reo Māori” he pūmanawa tautono mō te waea pūkoro me te ipapa

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194
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The side, aside, to one side

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Tahaki

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195
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To select, choose, pick

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Whiriwhiri

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196
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To tend, look after, nuture

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Taute

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To be merged, mixed, homogenised, combined, swallowed up

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Hanumi

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To be in two minds, in doubt

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Ruarua

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199
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Ahurea

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Culture

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200
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Ahurea tuakiri

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Cultural Identity

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201
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Akaaka

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Vine of any climbing plant, long and thin roots, fibrous roots

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Anō hoki

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Also, too - does not befin a phrase ans follows a base

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Q

Ānō nei

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As if, as though, like

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Q

Anō te pai

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Thats excellent, great! Fantastic!

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Q

Māwherangi

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To be troubled, disturbed (of the mind)

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Q

Hiangongo

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To pine for

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hopuni

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(noun) temporary shelter, hut

Ka pakaru atu a Te Kooti mā te kōkai kiri rākau o tana hopuni (TTR 1990:385). / Te Kooti broke through the bark wall at the back of his sleeping hut (DNZB 1990:569).

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rāhiri

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(verb)(-tia) to welcome, receive cordially

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hōrapa

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(verb) to be disseminated, circulated, dispersed, spread, promulgated, extended

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mātai

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(verb)(-a,-hia,-tia) to inspect, examine, investigate, scan, observe, note

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mīreirei

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(verb) to act in a defiant manner - especially in performing haka, etc.

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mārohirohi

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(verb) to be hard, strong, brave, of strong character, resolute, determined, tenacious, mighty

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monemone

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(verb) to be smooth, bare, without appendages

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teretere

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(verb) to float, flow, run, drift

(verb) to flicker (as a fire or candle)

Ki te tahu koe i te kānara, kua pau haere te kānara, kua tae tata tonu ki te pito, kua tīmata te teretere (Milroy 2011). / If you light a candle, when it is almost finished and it’s almost at the end, it begins to flicker.

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kaingākau

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(verb)(-tia) to prize greatly, value, treasure, fond of, take pleasure in

Ka haere tonu ngā mahi a Te Rangi Hīroa ki te whai i te kaupapa i kaingākautia nei e ia, arā, te mātauranga tikanga tangata (TTR 1996:14). / Buck continued to pursue the discipline that was dear to him, which was anthropology.

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māhaki

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(verb) to be inoffensive, mild, meek, calm, quiet, placid, humble, tolerant

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oko

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(verb) to hear

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kipakipa

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(loan)(verb)(-hia,-ina,-tia) to spur

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kura huna

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(noun) important knowledge

Tērā e hoki mai te Māori, a tōna wā, ki te kimi i aua mea i whiua atu e ia ki wīwī, ki wāwā. Ko te Pākehā anake i tahuri ki te pupuri i ngā kura huna, i ngā reo a ngā kaumātua, arā ko te pupuri tēnei he tā ki te perehi (TTT 1/5/1923:4). / In time the Māori will return to seek out those things that were tossed hither and thither. Only the Pākehā set about retaining the important knowledge, the voices of the elders, namely by holding on to this by publishing it.

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kohea

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(verb) to be clear, open

Ka maomao te ua, ka kohea te rangi. / When the rain stopped, the sky cleared.

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tāhuhu

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(noun) ridge pole (of a house), subject of a sentence, main theme, direct line of ancestry

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haumi

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(verb) to join, lengthen by addition, reserve, lay aside, invest (finance)

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rangapū

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(noun) company, group

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anuanu

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(verb) to be cold, offensive, disgusted, appalled, ugly

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wāriu

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(loan)(verb)(-ngia,-tia) to value

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pōrearea

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(verb)(-tia) to be annoyed, bothered, pestered, harassed, troubled.

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mātāpono

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(noun) principle, maxim

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waiaro

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(noun) attitude

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tomo

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(verb)(-kia) to enter, go in

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hōrapa

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(verb) to be disseminated, circulated, dispersed, spread, promulgated, extended

231
Q

ratonga

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(noun) services, service

232
Q

matapae

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(verb)(-a,-hia,-tia) to predict, forecast

233
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whano

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(verb) to go, proceed

Ko te ara tēnā i whano ai koe ki runga ki a Rehua (M 2006:592). / That is the path that you proceeded on up to Rehua.

234
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kumamatanga

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(noun) relish, something to tempt the appetite, appetiser, entrée

235
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mōkarakara

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(noun) aroma (of food), flavour, savour

236
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whakahiangongo

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(noun) object of violent affection

Ka koa rā, ka kite atu hoki i te whakahiangongo a tōna ngākau: me tuawahine hoki ka koa, ka tae atu ia ki a Te Whatuiāpiti - te kaitokomauri o tōna puku (NM 1928:139). / He was glad at seeing the delight of his heart: and the maiden was happy at having reached Te Whatuiāpiti - the love of her heart.

237
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hāunga

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(particle) besides, except, not including, apart from, notwithstanding, not counting, excluding, despite

238
Q

tarakitā

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(loan)(noun) tractor

239
Q

pūtahitanga

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(noun) confluence, junction, joining place, convergence

240
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auaha

A

(verb)(-hia,-ngia,-tia) to shape, create, form, fashion

241
Q

whenumi

A

(verb) to be mixed up

242
Q

whānako

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to cheat, steal, rob, embezzle, misappropriate

243
Q

hāmene

A

(loan)(verb)(-hia,-tia) to sue, summon (legal), penalise, charge, accuse

244
Q

ukiuki

A

(verb) to be continuous, full time

245
Q

tētere

A

(noun) thunder

Mēnā ka pāorooro te tētere, he paoro tērā
If the thunder resounded that was a a thunderclap.

246
Q

kōwhakiwhaki

A

Ū ana ki Wharekauri ka kōwhakiwhakia ngā whenua i Waitangi
On reaching Wharekauri the lands at Waitangi were seized.

247
Q

ngunguru

A

(verb)(-tia) to make a continued dull sound, growl (suppressed), grunt, rumble

248
Q

pakipūmeka

A

(noun) documentary

249
Q

mui

A

(verb)(-a) to swarm round, infest, plague, flock to

Ka muia a Mangakāhia e te Pākehā e hiakai ana ki ōna whenua i Whangapoua

Mangakāhia was plagued by Pākehā hungry for his land at Whangapoua.

250
Q

hurahura

A

(verb)(-hia,-ina,-tia) to uncover, poke around, probe, investigate, research

251
Q

kura huna

A

(noun) important knowledge

252
Q

korohiko

A

(verb) to sleep uneasily, sleep fitfully

Pau te pō i a ia e moe korohiko ana
For the whole night he had slept fitfully.

(verb)(-ia,-tia) to surround, encircle, besiege

Kua korohikotia e te taua i te atapō, kua huaki tokotoru i mate (W 1971:143). / It had been surrounded by the war party before dawn, and when they attacked three died.

253
Q

taringa pākura

A

(noun) stubborn person

254
Q

orua

A

(verb) to coincide, coincide with, happen at the same time

255
Q

āhukahuka

A

(verb)(-ngia,-ria,-tia) to recognise

I āhukahuka atu ahau i taku tirohanga atu ki te tangata rā
When I looked at that man I recognised him.

256
Q

tautokorua

A

(modifier) simultaneous, both together, coinciding

Kua tutuki nei hoki te waewae o te mārohirohi ki te mārohirohi, kua hinga ngātahi tautokorua
For the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.

257
Q

tāheke

A

(verb)(-a) to drip, flow down (of liquids)

E ua e te ua e tāheke koe i runga rā
Come then, O rain, pour down steadily from above.

258
Q

au

A

(noun) whirlpool, rapid

Rere pāhukahuka ana te wai i te au o te awa
The water flows with froth in the rapids of the river.

259
Q

whakaripiripi kōhatu

A

(noun) stone skimming, stone skipping

260
Q

tōrangapū

A

(modifier) political

261
Q

kūare

A

(verb) to be ignorant, unaware, unenlightened, naive, uninformed, illiterate, uneducated, unknowing, low in the social scale, held in no esteem

262
Q

matapae

A

(verb)(-a,-hia,-tia) to predict, forecast

263
Q

whakapae

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to lie horizontal, lay across, accuse, blame, allege, assert, hypothesise, complain

264
Q

ngaki

A

(verb)(-a,-na) to clear (weeds), weed, cultivate, plant

265
Q

whakawaiwai

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to divert, amuse, tempt, beguile, persuade, seduce

266
Q

huatau

A

(verb) to think, realise

267
Q

huatau

A

(adjective) be comely, suitable, elegant, graceful

268
Q

uhi

A

(verb)(ūhia,-a,-ngia) to cover, spread over

269
Q

parawai

A

(noun) superior type of cloak made of flax fibre.

270
Q

kahu tāniko

A

(noun) cloak of fine flax with ornamental border

271
Q

tīpare

A

(verb)(-tia) to adorn (with a feather, etc.)

272
Q

tīpare

A

(noun) band worn around the head, headband

273
Q

tungou

A

(verb) to nod, bow the head, nod in agreement

E tungou mai ana te tangata rā ki a tāua
The man over there is nodding to you and me.

274
Q

tiu

A

(verb)(-a) to soar, wander, swing, sway to and fro

275
Q

rauroha

A

(verb)(-tia) to spread about, spread out, scatter

276
Q

ahurei

A

(verb) to be chief, prominent, unique

277
Q

whakatange

A

(verb) to consume, exhaust, expend

278
Q

waha

A

(verb)(-ia,-a,-ina,-ngia,-tia) to carry on the back, raise up

279
Q

kakari

A

(verb) to battle, fight, agitate for

280
Q

para

A

(verb)(-hia,-ia,-ngia) to clear, cut down (bush, etc.), remove obstructions, shine clearly, come out from behind the clouds

281
Q

whakawhirinaki

A

(verb)(-tia) to lean against something, trust in, depend on, rely on

I whakawhirinaki tonu ia ki tana hunga ohu i te mahi, tae atu hoki ki āna tamariki
He relied on volunteer helpers, including his children.

282
Q

Tāwauwau

A

(location) unspecified distant place

283
Q

huritao

A

(verb)(-na,-ngia) to consider, reflect upon, mull over, ponder, contemplate, deliberate, cogitate

284
Q

whakawehi

A

(verb)(-a) to terrify, frighten, horrify, intimidate, threaten, terrorise, scare

285
Q

whakawehe

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia) to separate, divide

286
Q

tāmore

A

(verb) to be firmly rooted, bare, bald

287
Q

more

A

(noun) taproot

288
Q

putanga

A

(noun) emergence, appearance, entrance, opening, escape

289
Q

kōekoeko

A

(stative) be tapering to a point

290
Q

taurangi

A

(verb) to be incomplete, unfinished, unfulfilled

291
Q

turaki

A

(verb)(-na) to throw down, pull down, tear down, collapse, push down, overthrow, subdue, demolish, oppose

292
Q

patapata

A

(verb) to drip, drop (as of rain)

293
Q

tātāki

A

(verb)(-na) to take to one side, take out of the way

294
Q

āmiomio

A

(verb) to turn round and round

Haere atu ki te āmiomio i te nuku o te whenua, ki te rapurapu pū, ki te rapurapu paura
Go and travel around the length and breadth of the land to seek guns and powder.

295
Q

turou

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to reach or manipulate with a pole or stick, reach for, parry

296
Q

pūwherowhero

A

(stative) be reddish, pink, blush

Ko o waho anake o ngā tōtiti kua maoa; o roto, e hika! Kāore rawa i pai, he pūwherowhero te mīti o roto.
Only the outside of the sausages were cooked; inside, heavens! They weren’t good, the meat inside was pink.

297
Q

porotū

A

(verb) to be stopped, finished, on strike

298
Q

matawhaiaro

A

(modifier) personal

He kaiāwhina matawhaiaro ia ki te tumuaki o te kura. / She is a personal assistant to the school principal.

299
Q

kaiponu

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to keep to oneself, withhold (especially of things which should be shared, including knowledge), refuse to let go

Nō reira, e ngā whanaunga, e ngā pūkōrero, kaua e kaiponutia ngā taonga a ō tātou tūpuna

Therefore, my relations, the spokespeople, do not withhold the precious knowledge of our ancestors.

300
Q

mātotoru

A

(verb) to be thick, dense

Koirā te kāinga e mātotoru ana te noho a ngā iwi o Hauraki i taua wā
That was the village most densely populated by the tribes of Hauraki at that time.

301
Q

wherawhera

A

(verb)(-hia,-ngia) to open out, spread out, fan out

302
Q

tumatuma

A

(modifier) quarrelsome

303
Q

pūmotomoto

A

(noun) fontanelle

304
Q

poutūmārō

A

(verb) to be at the meridian, reachthe zenith,acme, high point, pinnacle, maturity, prime, midday

305
Q

mōtika

A

(modifier) right, rights

306
Q

tākupu

A

(noun) comment

Nā te ētita ētahi tākupu i tāpiri i ngā taha o ngā whārangi o ana tuhituhinga.
The editor added some comments at the sides of the pages of his writings.

307
Q

āritarita

A

(verb) to be burning with desire, eager

308
Q

hura kōhatu

A

(noun) unveiling - a ceremony at the graveside to unveil the headstone

309
Q

tūtira

A

(verb) to line up, form a file, queue

310
Q

whakamāramatanga

A

(noun) explanation, clarification, elucidation, definition, interpretation

311
Q

morimori

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to nurse (an infant), caress, handle

312
Q

taurima

A

(verb)(-tia) to treat with care, tend, entertain, foster, adopt

313
Q

toro

A

(verb)(-a,-hia,-na) to visit, go to see, pay a visit, call on, survey, reconnoitre, probe, explore

314
Q

komeme

A

(verb) to mutter, mumble, talk in a low tone, complain

315
Q

kume-ā-papa

A

(noun) gravity

316
Q

tuhi

A

(verb)(-a) to point out, point at

317
Q

makaurangi

A

(noun) fingerprint, spiral lines - as on the skin of the fingers

318
Q

rorirori

A

(modifier) clumsy, stupid, foolish, crazy, idiotic

(noun) idiot, dolt, ignoramus, halfwit, fool

319
Q

kerēwa

A

(loan)(stative) be clever - a word used in colloquial conversation

320
Q

rawa

A

(noun) goods, property, wealth, chattels, resource, asset

321
Q

kūhā

A

(noun) thigh

322
Q

raweke

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to meddle with, interfere with, tamper with, have on

323
Q

ketuketu

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia,-tia) to scratch around, delve into, fossick, ferret out

324
Q

poroheahea

A

(noun) idiot, fool, blockhead, numbskull, halfwit, nincompoop, twit, nitwit, wally, dope, peabrain, moron

325
Q

parahutihuti

A

(verb) to hurtle along, at top speed, flat out, flat stick, fast

326
Q

tāhuna

A

(noun) seaside, beach, sandy shore

327
Q

tāhuahua

A

(noun) sand hill, sand dune

328
Q

rōra

A

(loan)(noun) roll

329
Q

tarau tāngari

A

(loan)(noun) jeans, dungaree trousers, denim trousers

330
Q

puri

A

(verb)(-tia) to hold, retain possession of, keep, hold on to, grip, restrain, keep in the memory

331
Q

tāuru

A

(noun) headwaters, source (of a stream or river)

332
Q

hangareka

A

(verb)(-tia) to jest, make fun, joke about, kid, deceive

333
Q

taunaki

A

(verb)(-tia) to support, recommend, reinforce

334
Q

nukarau

A

(verb)(-tia) to deceive

335
Q

korokē

A

(modifier) extraordinary, strange, unorthodox, eccentric, perverse

336
Q

māminga

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to trick, deceive, beguile, play tricks

337
Q

marakihau

A

(noun) mythical sea creature

338
Q

ngaiaku

A

(loan)(noun) nylon

339
Q

rimurimu

A

(noun) seaweed - a general term

340
Q

tūtei

A

(verb)(-a,-hia,-tia) to keep watch, spy, scout out, keep under surveillance, watch

341
Q

rāwaho

A

(modifier) from outside, outside

342
Q

whakarihariha

A

(verb) to be disgusted, appalled, dismayed, reviled, aghast, revolted, shocked

343
Q

tīkape

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia) to move, flick out (with a stick)

344
Q

horihori

A

(verb) to speak falsely, mistake, misjudge

(modifier) false, untrue, phoney, synthetic, artificial

345
Q

kirikiri

A

(verb) to gravel, incorporate gravel

346
Q

kerikeri

A

(verb)(-a) to dig up repeatedly, scratch out of the ground

347
Q

ruirui

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia,-tia) to shake to and fro (with the hand upright), sprinkle

348
Q

tūmatarau

A

(verb) to be stingy, covetous, miserly, self-seeking - used for people watchful for their own interests

349
Q

taipū

A

(noun) sand hill, sand dune

350
Q

mōhou

A

(pronoun) for you - variation of mōu

351
Q

tatutatu

A

(verb) to be unsteady, totter, stumble

352
Q

maranga

A

(verb) to rise up, get up, arise

353
Q

Jupiter

A

Kōpūnui
Rangawhenua
Pareārau( some dalects)(saturn)

354
Q

whakataruna

A

(verb)(-tia) to pretend, mime, act, copy, simulate

355
Q

tuauru-mā-tonga

A

(noun) south-west, sou’west

356
Q

kounu

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to project, protrude, stick out

357
Q

nanao

A

(verb)(naomia,naomanga) to take hold of, feel with the hand, handle, grasp, grab, snatch, gather together

358
Q

pakaua

A

(verb) to be sinewy, wiry, muscular, brawny

359
Q

mātau

A

(verb)(-ria,-hia) to know, acquainted with, understand - usually followed by ki preceding the noun showing the object

360
Q

huaki

A

(verb)(-na) to open, uncover, rise (of the moon), dawn

361
Q

tūru

A

(loan)(noun) chair, stool, seat, bench, pew

362
Q

kōkōmuka noho tara ā-whare

A

(noun) stay-at-home - someone who does not leave home because of old age, sickness or inclination

363
Q

manu aute

A

(noun) kite - especially one made in the shape of a bird using paper mulberry cloth

Te manu aute nō te iwi Māori: Mehemea ka whatua taua mea, kia rite tonu ki te āhua o te manu e rere nei. Ka mahia e te Maori hei manu, ko ngā paihau me te tinana o te manu. Ka takaia te tinana o te manu, me ngā paihau, ki te aute. Koia tōna ingoa he manu aute (JPS 1901:191). / The kite made of paper mulberry cloth of the Māori people. That thing was woven into the exact resemblance of a flying bird. It was made by the Māori as a bird having wings and a body, and these wings and body were wound around with paper mulberry cloth. That is why it was called a manu aute.

364
Q

taramu

A

(loan)(noun) drum

365
Q

hoari

A

(loan)(noun) sword

366
Q

… te tī, … te tā

A

all directions, all over the place, hither and thither

I taetae mai rātou i te tī, i te tā. / They arrived from all directions.

367
Q

tatū

A

(verb)(-ngia,-ria) to land on, arrive, settle, consent, reach the bottom

368
Q

mōrehu

A

(noun) survivor, remnant

369
Q

marewa

A

(verb) to be raised up

370
Q

mahea

A

(verb) to be cleared away, free from obstruction, clear

371
Q

awarua

A

(noun) central passage (in a house)

372
Q

whakarau

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to take captive, capture, arrest

373
Q

kutikuti

A

(verb)(kūtia) to open and shut alternately, cut with scissors or shears, shear

(modifier) intensely, exceedingly, extremely - an intensive used with words indicating darkness and blackness

374
Q

raukura

A

(noun) feather plume, treasure

375
Q

waihoki

A

furthermore, likewise, in like manner, moreover, also, in addition - a conjunction

376
Q

kauika

A

(noun) heap, school or pod (of whales, etc.)

377
Q

whara

A

(stative) be struck, hit accidentally, injured, hurt, wounded

378
Q

whanga

A

(verb)(-a,-ia) to wait, await - whanga is usually followed by ki

379
Q

wātene

A

(loan)(noun) warden

380
Q

watawata

A

(verb) to be perforated, full of holes

381
Q

huirangi

A

(modifier) unsettled, unstable

Ki te kupu a te Pākehā, kua puta a Ngāti Porou ki waho i tōna anga, kei te tirotiro ki te ao hou, ki te ao huirangi, ki te ao pōrewharewha (TTT 1/10/1930:2157). / In the saying of the Pākehā, Ngāti Porou has come out of its shell and is looking at the new world, the unsettled and crazy world.

382
Q

oati

A

(loan)(verb)(-tia) to swear an oath, swear in, promise, pledge, guarantee, vow, swear, assure, undertake

383
Q

panuku

A

(verb) to move, move on

384
Q

whakawhenua

A

(verb) to set (of heavenly bodies)

385
Q

tāmoremore

A

(verb) to be bare, bald, freed from obstructions

386
Q

hore

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia) to peel, strip off

387
Q

taera

A

(noun) sexual desire, sexual attraction

388
Q

tāera

A

(loan)(noun) style, method, technique, fashion, way

389
Q

pānga

A

(noun) shares, interest (in land, etc.), connections with, related to, association with

390
Q

mauminamina

A

(verb) to accept eagerly, accept with alacrity, receptive

391
Q

kapo

A

(verb)(-hia,-ngia,-a) to catch at, snatch

392
Q

penapena

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to take care of, attend to, cherish, husband, look after, save up, store up

393
Q

toromi

A

(verb) to drown

394
Q

hemo i te kai

A

(stative) be hungry

Ka hemo au i te kai. I’m hungry.

395
Q

whakatē

A

(verb) to squeeze fluid out (of anything)

396
Q

poharu

A

(verb) to sink, be stuck (into mud, etc.)

397
Q

tohunga kōkōrangi

A

(noun) astronomer - expert in the study of celestial bodies

398
Q

matangaro

A

(verb) to be absent

399
Q

whakapono

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to believe, trust

400
Q

wenewene

A

(verb) to be dissatisfied, discontented, dispute, disagree

401
Q

atamai

A

(stative) be knowing, quick-witted, ready, intelligent

402
Q

kokonga

A

(noun) corner (e.g. of a room)

403
Q

raumaroke

A

(intransitive verb) to be dry

404
Q

matiti

A

(verb) to be summer

405
Q

pāha

A

(verb)(-tia) to attack, assault

406
Q

kōura

A

(loan)(noun) gold (Au)

407
Q

rahirahinga

A

(noun) temple - side of the head in front of the ear and above the cheekbone

408
Q

takahanga

A

(noun) trampling on, abuse, transgression, wrongdoing, offence, contravention, breach, infringement - derived noun form from takahi.

409
Q

āhiki

A

(verb) to make haste, hurry

410
Q

whakamatemate

A

(verb)(-a) to be in mental turmoil, consumed with curiosity

411
Q

whakateka

A

(noun) fabrication, lie, untruth

412
Q

koni ake, iti iho rānei

A

more or less

413
Q

whakatūtū

A

(verb)(-ria,-tia) to set up, erect, construct

414
Q

whakaritorito

A

(modifier) throwing up shoots, sprouting

415
Q

rito

A

(noun) centre shoot, young centre leaf of the harakeke, new harakeke shoot

416
Q

pito

A

(noun) end, extremity

417
Q

rawe

A

(verb)(-a) to wrap round, tie round

418
Q

putuputu

A

(adjective) be frequent, at short intervals, in stages, frequently, often

419
Q

whakamiha

A

(verb)(-ngia,-tia) to admire, appreciate, esteem, respect, venerate

420
Q

oati

A

(loan)(verb)(-tia) to swear an oath, swear in, promise, pledge, guarantee, vow, swear, assure, undertake

421
Q

Pāniora

A

(loan)(location) Spain

422
Q

konohete

A

(loan)(noun) concert

423
Q

Rakiura

A

(location) Stewart Island

424
Q

kohea

A

(verb) to be clear, open

Ka maomao te ua, ka kohea te rangi.
When the rain stopped, the sky cleared.

425
Q

paraihe

A

(loan)(verb)(-tia) to brush

426
Q

huānga

A

(noun) relative, kin, relation, cousin, member of the same hapū, subscription

427
Q

awhe

A

(verb)(-a,-hia,-tia) to hem in, surround, beset, envelop, encircle

428
Q

aotūroa

A

(noun) light of day, world, Earth, nature, this world

429
Q

tāheke

A

(verb)(-a) to drip, flow down (of liquids)

430
Q

mate urutā

A

(noun) epidemic, plague, pandemic, pestilence, deadly disease

431
Q

huru

A

(verb) to glow, rise (of the sun)

432
Q

Whanga

A

(noun) bay, cove, bight, estuary

433
Q

kaitā

A

(stative) be large, big, major

434
Q

kauika

A

(noun) heap, school or pod (of whales, etc.)

435
Q

tauārai

A

(verb)(-tia) to separate, keep apart, buffer

(noun) screen, barrier, barricade, obstruction, curtain

436
Q

maringi

A

(stative) be spilt, flow, pour down

maringi: (noun) flowing, pouring

Kāore he huarahi poto ki te ora, kotahi anō te huarahi, mā te maringi o te kakawa o tōu mata There are no shortcuts to well being, just one way through the flow of sweat from your brow.

437
Q

mōtini

A

(loan)(verb)(-tia) to move a motion

(loan)(noun) motion, resolution

438
Q

pūhoi

A

(verb) to be slow, sluggish, unhurried

439
Q

ongeonge

A

(verb) to be lonely

440
Q

tīkaro

A

(verb)(-hia,-ngia,-tia) to pick out (of a hole), scoop out, tear out, pick holes (in anything), gouge

441
Q

tairite

A

(verb) to be like, on a level with

442
Q

nanea

A

(stative) be copious, sufficient, satisfying

443
Q

hōkaka

A

(verb) to desire, want, wish for, yearn for, aspire to, fancy, hanker after

444
Q

kokō

A

(verb) to make a rumbling noise, make a gurgling noise

445
Q

mahuta

A

(verb) to rise (of stars, the moon, etc.)

446
Q

koroneihana

A

(loan)(noun) coronation

447
Q

puaki

A

(verb)(-na) to come forth, show itself, open out, emerge

448
Q

haetara

A

(modifier) exciting envy, admired

449
Q

ripo

A

(verb) to be swirling around

450
Q

tuputupu

A

(verb) to grow, develop

451
Q

tangatanga

A

(verb) to loosen, loose, at ease

452
Q

rāngai

A

(verb) to swarm, flock (in large groups)

He whakataukī nā te Māori: “ He rāngai maomao ka taka i tua o Nukutauria e kore a muri e hokia.
There is a saying of the Māori: “A shoal of maomao fish that passes beyond Nukutaurua Reef will not return.”

453
Q

kauae tehe

A

(noun) woman with chin moko

Ka anga taku titiro ki te pakitara o taku whare, e iri mai ana ngā kauae tehe kuia ōku, kua nehe noa atu te whatungarongaro, kua pōpōroa ki te poho o Rehua

I look at the wall of my house where photos of my elderly female relatives with tattooed chins are hanging and who have long since disappeared to the bosom of Rehua.

454
Q

kōpatapata

A

(noun) light rain (falling in heavy drops)

455
Q

whana

A

(verb)(-ia) to spring back, kick (backwards), impel

456
Q

pūtahi

A

(verb)(-ngia) to join, meet

457
Q

pūtahi

A

(verb)(-ngia) to join, meet

458
Q

kōmuri

A

(stative) backwards

459
Q

rongo ā-puku

A

instinct.

460
Q

waiora

A

(noun) health, soundness

461
Q

whakaraerae

A

(verb)(-tia) to expose oneself, be vulnerable

462
Q

taute

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to tend, look after, nurture

463
Q

whakamoemiti

A

(verb)(-tia) to praise, express thanks

464
Q

whakataki

A

(verb)(-na) begin a speech or talk, narrate, deliver (a speech)

whakataki: (verb)(-na) to go in search of, search out

465
Q

tangotango

A

(verb)(-hia) to take up, take hold of, take off, handle

(modifier) intensely dark - usually follows pō. Sometimes written as one word, i.e. pōtangotango

466
Q

kaupeka

A

(noun) season

467
Q

huritau

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to consider, reflect upon

468
Q

pīkau

A

(verb)(-ngia,-ria,-tia) to carry on the back, get on the back of someone else, piggyback, carry, take care of, convey

469
Q

toiora

A

(noun) protection from evil influences

470
Q

marere

A

(verb) to drop, fall, take off (of clothes)

471
Q

tikoki

A

(verb) to be unsteady, easily overbalance, unstable, capsize

472
Q

warea

A

(verb) to be overcome, be occupied with, be bothered with, be overtaken by, be preoccupied - used only in this passive form

473
Q

atawhai

A

(verb)(-ngia,-tia) to show kindness to, care for

474
Q

Haratua

A

(personal noun) twelfth lunar month of the Māori year - approximately equivalent to May

475
Q

tukemata

A

(noun) eyebrow

476
Q

Poha

A

He whenua tēnei kāore anō i poha noa i te tangata

This is a country not yet full of people.

477
Q

kirimangu

A

(noun) dark skinned person, black - sometimes written as two words, i.e. kiri mangu

478
Q

kaitono

A

(noun) sender, applicant, candidate (applicant), claimant, plaintiff

479
Q

paihau

A

(noun) beard - usually in the plural

480
Q

maene

A

(stative) be smooth, soft to the touch

481
Q

hīnawanawa

A

(verb) to have goose pimples, have goose bumps

482
Q

whakatepenga

A

(noun) conclusion, termination, end, finish

483
Q

torutoru

A

(adjective) be few

484
Q

tuwha

A

(verb)(-ina) to spit, spit out, expectorate, distribute

485
Q

pōraruraru

A

(verb) to be confused, bothered, troubled, stressed, concerned

(noun) problem, trouble, difficulty, predicament

486
Q

taipitopito

A

(noun) detail

487
Q

manukura

A

(noun) person held in high esteem, leader in council, leader

488
Q

ngao

A

(noun) strength, energy, stamina, vigour, verve, get-up-and-go

489
Q

ohorere

A

(verb)(-tia) to start suddenly, get a surprise

490
Q

māpere

A

(noun) middle finger, middle toe

491
Q

ngohe

A

(verb) to be soft, supple, pliable, weak

492
Q

ohiti

A

(verb) to be cautious, on ones guard, alert, vigilant, watchful, suspicious, wary, careful,suspicious,alert

493
Q

tohorā

A

(noun) whale - often used as a general term, particularly for baleen whales

494
Q

maka

A

(verb)(-a,-ia) to throw, fling, cast, place, put, put in, pass (with the hands)

495
Q

rāwekeweke

A

(verb)(-hia,-tia) to prepare, repair, fiddle with, play with, manipulate

496
Q

pūwai

A

(noun) driftwood

497
Q

hāro

A

(verb)(-a) to soar

498
Q

korokī

A

(verb) to speak, talk, tell, sing (of birds)

499
Q

tāhau

A

(personal noun) your (one person - singular) - variation of tāu

500
Q

kōwhiri

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia,-tia) to select, pick, choose, elect

501
Q

whakaihuwaka

A

(noun) champion, advocate, promoter, supporter, backer, upholder, winner

502
Q

paneke

A

(verb)(-a) to move forward

503
Q

haruru

A

(verb) to roar, make a continuous noise, rumble, echo, resound - any dull, heavy sound

504
Q

kamokamo

A

(verb) to wink frequently, blink frequently

505
Q

uhunga

A

(verb)(-tia) to cry over, lament

506
Q

tūārangi

A

(modifier) from a distance, from afar

507
Q

iriiringa

A

(noun) baptism

508
Q

matawhānui

A

(modifier) broad, general, widely

509
Q

hokowhitu

A

(noun) 140, band, company, party, complement of men, army

510
Q

maimai aroha

A

(noun) song of affection for the dead

511
Q

tupua

A

(modifier) strange, supernatural, abnormal

512
Q

whaitua

A

(noun) side, region, space, designated area, territory, domain

513
Q

whakararau

A

(verb) to embed (in the mind)

514
Q

whakataetae

A

(verb)(-a,-tia) to compete, contend

515
Q

huahuatau

A

(noun) metaphor, simile

516
Q

pohewa

A

(verb)(-tia) to imagine, fancy, fantasize, conjure up, create, dream up

517
Q

popohe

A

(verb) to be blind

518
Q

tapatahi

A

(verb) to haveone aspect, be united, single, sound, upright, principled

519
Q

mahake

A

(modifier) small, little, minute, tiny, diminutive

520
Q

hua

A

(verb)(-ina) to name, call

521
Q

āpiti

A

(verb)(-a,-hia,-ria,-tia) to add, put together, place side by side, supplement, annex, append

522
Q

whakaotinga

A

(noun) completion

523
Q

ariā

A

(noun) likeness, resemblance, notion, idea, concept, theory, feeling, theme - sometimes pronounced āria

524
Q

whakamomori

A

(verb)(-tia) to desire desperately, aspire

525
Q

tene

A

(modifier) invented, impromptu, unrehearsed, extemporized, improvised, spontaneous, ad-lib

526
Q

taunga

A

(verb)(-tia) to become familiar with, used to, accustomed

Horekau ahau i taunga ki tēnei tikanga
I was not used to this practice.

527
Q

pīkau

A

(verb)(-ngia,-ria,-tia) to carry on the back, get on the back of someone else, piggyback, carry, take care of, convey

528
Q

mātāpuna

A

(noun) source

529
Q

kārangaranga

A

(verb)(-tia) to call frequently, frequently spoken about

530
Q

hohenga

A

(noun) action

531
Q

whāwhā

A

(verb)(-ria,-tia) to take in the hand, feel (with the hand), lay hold of, handle, grope for

532
Q

māturuturu

A

(verb)(-hia) to trickle, drip

533
Q

whakamakuru

A

(verb)(-tia) to make abundant, abound, propagate

534
Q

kupu mino

A

(noun) loanword, borrowed word, transliteration, gainword, denizen

535
Q

tītaha

A

(verb)(-tia) to lean to one side, slant, be on one side, pass on one side, go in an oblique direction, tilt, list

536
Q

karapipiti

A

(verb) to be laid one beside another

537
Q

manawataki

A

(verb) to be rhythmical

538
Q

merengi

A

(loan)(noun) melon, watermelon

539
Q

pōhi

A

(loan)(verb)(-tia) to post (mail)

540
Q

aitanga

A

(noun) descent, progeny

541
Q

matarau

A

: (modifier) hundred-pointed, multi-pointed, having many points

542
Q

mataora

A

(noun) life

543
Q

take

A

(verb)(-a) to originate, derive

544
Q

kōkōtea

A

(noun) female tūī, female parson bird, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae - a songbird that imitates other birds' calls and has glossy-black plumage and two white tufts at the throat, which are generally smaller than that of the male

545
Q

whatungarongaro

A

(verb) to disappear

546
Q

maruahiahi

A

(noun) evening

547
Q

whakapoapoa

A

(verb) to entice, induce, attract, charm, lure, tempt

548
Q

turuturu

A

(verb) to drip, leak

549
Q

kakari

A

(verb) to battle, fight, agitate for

550
Q

keka

A

(verb) to be mentally deranged, beside oneself with grief, hysterical, temporarily deranged, lose it

551
Q

tāhau

A

Haere! Mahia tāhau e hiahia ana (WT 2013:47). / Go! Do what you want to do.

552
Q

hunaonga

A

: (noun) son-in-law, daughter-in-law

553
Q

roku

A

(verb) to wane (of the moon)

554
Q

pāmahana

A

(noun) temperature

555
Q

wheriko

A

(verb) to flash, glitter, sparkle, twinkle, gleam, glisten

556
Q

whakaute

A

(verb)(-a,-ngia) to respect, show respect, tend, care for, prepare

557
Q

whakatepe

A

: (verb)(-a) to finish off, conclude

558
Q

huihi

A

(verb)(-a) to cover

559
Q

matatiki

A

(noun) spring (of water)

560
Q

tokanga

A

(noun) large basket for food, hamper, picnic basket

561
Q

mamao

A

(stative) be distant, far away

562
Q

whakakoro

A

(verb)(-a,-hia,-ngia) to desire, endeavour, intend

563
Q

tāwhanawhana

A

: (noun) arch, arc, rainbow

564
Q

hūrangi

A

(verb) to be unsettled

565
Q

kōpere

A

(noun) arch, rainbow

566
Q

kaupae

A

: (noun) rung, level, stair, stairs (ngā kaupae), stairway, staircase

567
Q

parawhenua

A

(noun) flood, avalanche, tsunami - destructive action caused by a natural event such as an earthquake

568
Q

apuapu

A

(transitive verb)(-hia) to feed greedily, gorge

569
Q

āmio

A

(verb)(-a) to roam, go round, circle round, travel around

570
Q

pāhekeheke

A

(verb) to be slippery, uncertain, unstable

571
Q

pāhekeheke

A

(verb) to be slippery, uncertain, unstable

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