2. (noun) fund, sum of money, finances.
He tangata māhorahora noa nei ia ki te whaikōrero, kitea ake ana hoki tōna hihiri ki ngā mahi tahua (TTR 2000:102). / He was a natural orator and his acumen at financial work was evident.
3. (noun) budget.
Ko ngā hua o te wā kore mahi o 1920–21, £20,000 te moni i tapahia mai i te tahua a te Tari o te Ora (TTR 1996:144). / As a result of the 1920–21 recession the Health Department's budget was cut by £20,000.
4. (noun) menu (computers).
pūtea iti
1. (noun) petty cash, family budget.
Hāunga anō, i runga tonu i tana pai ki te whakahaere i te pūtea iti a te whānau, ā, ahakoa ngā uaua o tērā wā, tokowhitu rawa āna tamariki i tae ki te kura tuarua (TTR 2000:89). / Yet she managed the family budget so well that, despite difficulties of that time, seven of her children went to secondary school.
Synonyms: moni ukauka
mahere pūtea
1. (noun) budget (finance).
Ko te whāinga matua o tā te pakihi whakamahere pūtea, kia toe mai he moni hua i te paunga o te tau. Mēnā ka nui ake ngā whakapaunga i ērā ka matapaehia i te mahere pūtea, tērā pea ko te moni ngaro te otinga, ā, ka raru pea te pakihi (TRP 2010:159). / The main objective of a financial business plan is that there is a profit at the end of the year. If expenditure is greater than was predicted in the budget, then it is likely that it will result in a financial loss, and the business might be in trouble.
