kōhue
1. (verb) (-tia) to cook by boiling, boil.
Ka huri ngā wāhine ki te kōhue i ngā kōura (TWK 15:26). / The women set about boiling the crayfish.
See also kōhua
2. (noun) pot for boiling food, boiler.
Ka hūpenupenu noa iho ngā kai i roto i te kōhue (W 1971:70). / The food was just mashed up in the pot.
Synonyms: kōhua
2. (noun) birds preserved in their own fat, game.
Māu e uta atu ēnei kupu hei ako i ngā iwi e mahi mai nei i te manu hei huahua (TW 2/2/1887:58). / It's for you to publish these words to instruct the tribes who preserve birds in their fat.
3. (noun) vessel in which cooking was done by placing heated stones in the water.
ngāwhā
1. (modifier) geothermal, thermal.
I oti i a ia ētehi rākau nui te whakairo i roto i tana wharemahi i muri tonu o te hōtēra, hei whakapaipai i te hōtēra me ngā wāhi ngāwhā (TTR 1996:274). / In his workshop behind the hotel he carved some big pieces of timber to decorate the hotel and thermal areas.
See also ngāwhāriki
2. (noun) boiling spring, volcanic activity, boiling mud pool, fumarole, sulphur water, geyser.
Kātahi a Mākereti ka huri, ka kitea tonutia atu i te ngāwhā, i a Papakura e hū ana, ā, ka whakautu tonu atu, ko Papakura tōna īngoa, arā, ko Maggie Papakura (TTR 1996:120). / Then Mākareti turned and saw the geyser called Papakura bubbling away and she answered immediately that Papakura was her name, that is Maggie Papakura.
3. (noun) bulrush, raupō, Typha orientalis - a tall, summer-green swamp plant distinguished by its large flowering spike which looks like brown velvet, the stems (kākaho) being used as construction or decoration material. The long, narrow leaves grow to about 2m long.
See also raupō
kōhua
1. (verb) (-tia) to cook by boiling, boil, poach (cooking).
Ā ka kōhua ai taua hiako ki te wai wera, ā ka inu ai i te wai o taua kōhuatanga, kia kotahi tīpune e inu i te inumanga kotahi, ā kia ono inumanga i te rā kotahi (TW 28/9/1878:480). / And then boil the bark in hot water, then drink the liquid of that infusion, one teaspoon at a time, six times a day.
See also kōhue
2. (noun) pot for boiling food, boiler - traditionally a vessel for boiling food in which heated stones were placed.
ero
1. (verb) (-a) to be putrid, septic.
Kua ero te ika i te roa e whitia ana e te rā (PK 2008:59). / The fish has gone putrid from the length of time it has been exposed to the sun.
Synonyms: haunga, piro, kōhangohango
2. (noun) discharge from a sore or boil, pus.
Ka papī mai te ero i te whēwhē, ka auē te tamaiti. / When the pus oozed out of the boil, the child cried out.
Synonyms: pirau
koropupū
1. (verb) to bubble up, boil.
Ka koropupū te moana ānō he puia. Muri tonu iho, kua kite atu au e kāngia ana ētahi wāhi o te tima, kua rongo atu hoki au ki aku tāngata e auē ana, e ngunguru ana i te mamae (TP 1/7/1902:2). / The sea was boiling like a volcano. Just after that I saw some parts of the ship burning and I heard my men crying out and groaning with pain.
2. (loan) (noun) boiler, large pot.
I ētahi marae he pāera nunui e whakamahia ana mō te kōhua kai (Ng 1993:37). / Huge boilers are used to cook food on some marae.
tohi
1. (verb) (-a) to cut, divide, distribute, separate, endue.
Tohia ā tātou purapura kia ranea ai (W 1971:430). / Divide our tubers so that there are plenty.
Synonyms: nahenahe, kōwaewae, kōwae, tokorau, māhiti, roherohe, tauwehe, tauārai, toritori, momotu, motu, motuhake, wae, wehewehe, wehe, whakatāuke, whakawehewehe, tiriwā, īheuheu, tīwae, tūhāhā, heu, ihi, tuakoi, wawae, whakawehe, kōwai, whakapirara, tāuke, tāwae, tāwaewae, totohi, tūtahi
2. (verb) (-a) to perform a ritual ceremony over a child in flowing water while petitioning the atua to endow the child with the desired mental and physical qualities. The child was dedicated to the particular atua by immersion in the water or by sprinkling it with water from a branch dipped in the stream.
Ka whānau a Tūhuruhuru, tamaiti a Tinirau, ka tonoa a Kae i Tihi-o-Manono kia haere mai hei tohi i a Tūhuruhuru (JPS 1928:269). / When Tūhuruhuru, the child of Tinirau, was born, Kae was asked to come from Tihi-o-Manono to perform the baptismal rite over Tūhuruhuru.
3. (verb) (-a) to perform ceremonies success in battle.
Ka heke atu rāua ki te wairere, ka tohia e Te Aotaki a Tū-whakairi-ora (JPS 1911:20). / They descended together to the running stream, and Te Aotaki performed the tohi rite over Tū-whakairi-ora.
4. (verb) (-a) to boil with hot stones.
5. (noun) dedication rite, baptism rite, child dedication ritual - a ritual ceremony over a child in flowing water while petitioning the atua to endow the child with the desired mental and physical qualities. The child was dedicated to the particular atua by immersion in the water or by sprinkling it with water from a branch dipped in the stream.
Nā Te Toiroa tonu i tūā, ka tohia ki te tohi a Tūmatauenga, te atua o te riri, o te tangata hoki (TTR 1990:216). / Te Toiroa performed the naming ceremony over him, dedicating him to Tūmatauenga, atua of war and of humankind.
6. (noun) vessel in which cooking was done by placing heated stones in the water.
2. (noun) stone (of fruit).
He rahi ake te nape o te rokuata i tō te tiere. / The stone of the loquat is larger than that of the cherry.
hū
1. (verb) to resound, make an inarticulate sound.
Ko te kiripaka a Ngātoro-i-rangi anō i titi ai ki te tihi o Tongariro i puta ake ai ko Ngāuruhoe, te ngāwhā e hū rā i te tihi o te maunga (JPS 1893:223). / The flint which Ngātoro-o-rangi stuck into the summit of Tongariro which caused Ngāuruhoe, the volcano that roars on the summit of the mountain.
Synonyms: kotokoto, māorooro, tōiriiri, oro, pakū, paoro, haruru, hau, tōiri, papahū, ngātoro, tūpapahū, pohū, pakō, papā, pāorooro
2. (verb) to erupt, bubble up, boil.
(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 77-84; Te Māhuri Video Tapes (Ed. 1): 1;)
Kātahi a Mākereti ka huri, ka kitea tonutia atu i te ngāwhā, i a Papakura e hū ana, ā, ka whakautu tonu atu, ko Papakura tōna ingoa, arā, ko Maggie Papakura (TTR 1996:120). / Then Mākareti turned and saw the geyser called Papakura bubbling away and she answered immediately that Papakura was her name, that is Maggie Papakura.
3. (verb) to make a booming sound, hoot - the call made by birds such as the bittern.
Kei te matuku e hū ana i te repo, ' Hū.' (TKO 30/7/1921:5) / The bittern makes a deep booming call in the swamp, 'Hū.'
4. (verb) to be rumoured.
I hū haere tonu ngā whakapae mō ngā mau herehere e tūkino, e kōhurutia ana (TTR 2000:10). / It was rumoured that prisoners were mistreated and murdered.
5. (verb) to call out (as a signal), cooee.
Rongo ana au i te kaikaranga e hū mai ana ka tangohia e au ngā tīni me te kara o taku hōiho kia wawe ai te tae ki ngā poti i tātahi (Wh3 2003:14). / As soon as I heard the caller cooeeing, I took off the chains and the collar of my horse so that I could be at the boat at the beach quickly.
6. (interjection) cooee.
7. (noun) explosive sound, eruption (volcanic).
I te pō o te 10 o Hune 1886, arā, i te pō o te hū, e 62 ngā tāngata i whakaruruhia e Te Paea i tōna whare i Te Wairoa (TTR 1994:25). / On the night of 10 June 1886, that is the night of the eruption, Sophia sheltered 62 people in her house at Te Wairoa.
8. (noun) tenor, drift (of a speech).
Ko te hū o tāna whaikorero, kia tūpato kei pēhia tō tātou reo e te kāwanatanga. / The tenor of his speech was to be cautious lest our language be suppressed by the government.
2. (noun) stone (of fruit), seed.
Ka tukia te hīnau, ka opehia ki roto ki te hītari, ka ruia; nā ka horo ngā kiko ki te kete pai, ko ngā nganga ki roto i te hītari (W 1971:53). / The hīnau berries are pounded, scooped into the sieve and shaken; so the flesh falls into the nice basket, while the stones remain in the sieve.
3. (noun) core (of a boil).
Ki te puta te nganga o te whēwhē ki waho, ka ora (W 1971:228). / If the core of the boil comes out you'll be fine.
4. (noun) shell, husk (of shell fish, fruit, etc.).
Kia maroke ngā pata raihi kātahi ka wakuwakua ngā nganga (PK 2008:514). / When the rice grains are dry the husks are removed.
ngāwhāriki
1. (modifier) thermal, geothermal.
E toru wiki i muri mai, ka parekuratia a Hōhepa me āna tūruhi tokotoru e taua wai ngāwhāriki i te pahūtanga; he kaha rawa nō te tata atu (TTR 1994:203). / Three weeks later his brother Joseph and three of his tourists approached too closely and were killed by that thermal water in an eruption.
2. (noun) boiling spring, geyser.
Nā runga i te wero a tētehi, kātahi rāua ko tana hoa ka eke ki runga i te poti hoehoe haere ai i te moana e pupū ake ana te ngāwhāriki, ki te whakamātautau i te hōhonutanga (TTR 1994:203). / As the result of a dare, he and a companion climbed onto a boat and rowed about on the lake, where the geyser was bubbling up, testing the depth.
3. (noun) sulphur, brimstone.
Me maka tētahi kūpapapapa, ngāwhāriki nei, ki te ahi (TWMNT 22/3/1879:350). / Some sulphur should be thrown into the fire.
2. (noun) boiling point.
