Found 2 matches
Found 2 matches
2. (noun) winter.
Ahakoa te kino o ngā rā o te hōtoke o tērā tau, e 40 anake ngā hōkete i toromi i te waipuketanga o te awa (TRA 1/1/1929:914). / Despite the bad weather in winter last year, only 40 hoggets drowned when the river flooded.
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1. (verb) to hibernate.
Moe hōtoke ai ētahi kīrehe mō ngā marama makariri o te takurua. / Some animals hibernate for the cold months of winter.
2. (noun) hibernation.
Nā te kaha makariri o te takurua i ētahi whenua, ko te moe hōtoke he huarahi kia ora ai ngā kīrehe, pērā i te pea. / Because the winter is so cold in some countries, hibernation is a way for animals, such as the bear, to survive.