Ngā Mōteatea Flashcards
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whakaharahara
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(modifier) extraordinary, marvellous, remarkable, wonderful, outstanding, phenomenal,exceedingly, exceptionally, terrible, shocking, horrible - an intensifier that follows adjectives, often nui, kino and pai
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orokohanga
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(noun) origin, beginning, creation, advent
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matū
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(noun) fat, gist (of a matter), richness, sense, point, spirit, quintessence
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huatau
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(noun) thought, idea, comment, opinion, concept
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minamina
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(verb)(-hia,-ia,-tia) to desire, feel an inclination for, wish
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pūkohu
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(noun) moss
O te pūkohu o te ngahere
Of the mossy woodland floor
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nanao
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(noun) taking hold of, grasping, grabbing