mate huka
1. (loan) (noun) diabetes, diabetic.
I tana pānga e te mate rehu ohotata i te tau 1993 me te poronga atu o ōna waewae i te mate huka, haere tonu ai ia ki ngā hui a Te Ohu Kai Moana mā runga tūru wīra (TTR 2000:49). / After he had a stroke in 1993 and his legs were amputated because of diabetes, he continued attending the meetings of the Treaty of Waitangi Fisheries Commission in a wheelchair.
matehuka
1. (loan) (noun) diabetes, diabetic.
Pāngia ana a ia e tētahi rehu ohotata, me te tupu mai anō o te matehuka (TTR 2000:11). / He suffered a stroke and developed diabetes.
See also mate huka