2. (noun) surf.
I kitea e rāua tētahi aihe i roto i te pōhutu. / They saw a dolphin in the surf.
3. (noun) geyser.
Ka tarapī ake te wai wera o tētahi pōhutu, ka puta i te kōhao pōhutu (RP 2009:326). / When the hot water of a geyser squirts up, it emerges from a fumarole.
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