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kōtuitui

1. (verb) (-a) to lace, fasten by lacing, interlace, interlink, connect.

Ko ia te whaea nāna i kōtuitui ngā whānau Māori-Pākehā o tērā takiwā o Te Waipounamu (TTR 1990:69). / She is the mother who interlinked Maori-Pakeha families in that region of the South Island.

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Synonyms: pawero, kaui, tui, tuitui, kōtui

kōtuitui

1. (noun) network.


2. (transitive verb) synthesise.

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