2. (noun) rudder, steering paddle, driver, navigator.
I te toru o ngā rā o tō rātou rerenga ka hutia ake i runga i te 'Pinita' ngā kara tohu mate, he mea kua pakaru te urungi o taua kaipuke (TWMNT 9/2/1875:28). / On the third day of their voyage, signals of distress were raised on the 'Pinta' that the rudder had broken.
Synonyms: kaiwhakatere, urunga