tihi
1. (verb) to lie in a heap, piled up.
Synonyms: kōputu, whakatahua, tāwhetawheta, tāwheta, kāike, pūhangaiti, kāika, putu, whakaputu, pūkei, pūranga, haupū, pū, pūkai, kāuki, haipū, pīhangaiti
3. (noun) topknot (of hair).
4. (noun) green top shell, Trochus viridis - a univalve mollusc that lives on brown seaweed near low tide on rocky shores. The outside of the top-shaped shell is greenish grey to dull purple, the inside iridescent and the base almost flat.
See also tihipu
