hae
1. (verb) (-a) to scratch, draw, cut up, lacerate, tear, slit, slash, split.
2. (verb) (-a) cause pain, bear ill feeling, cherish envy.
Ko te tangata i ahu mai nei tētahi wāhi o tōna mātauranga i te Pākehā he tangata e whakatōngātia, e haea, e whakatātaretia, e ngau tuarātia e ngā tāngata kūware (TKO 31/8/1920:5). / The person whose knowledge comes partly from the Pākehā is a person who is criticized, envied, scrutinized and subjected to backbiting by ignorant people.
5. (noun) pollen (of flowers).
He kongakonga mōkitokito te hae ka tukuna e te taihema toa o te pua (RP 2009:182). / Pollen is microscopic grains discharged from the male organ of the flower.
6. (noun) cut, slit.
tohu hae
1. (noun) slash (punctuation).
Mēnā kāore i te āta mōhiotia te tau tūturu, ka whakarārangitia atu ētahi tau i te maharatia ai e hāngai ana, ā, he tohu hae kei te wehe i aua tau 1809/10?-1877 (TTR 1990:xi). / If the correct year is not really known, the years that are thought to be right are listed and a slash separates those years 1809/10?-1877.
2. (adjective) be inclined to be jealous, somewhat jealous.
Te take i ngangare ai ēnei rangatira tokorua, he tūāhae nā tētahi ki tētahi (MM.TKM 30/8/1856:3). / The reason that these two chiefs quarrelled was because they were somewhat jealous of each other.
4. (noun) envy, jealousy, resentment.
Ko te tino mea pai tēnei kia noho aroha ngā iwi e rua; kia kaua e tupu te tūāhae, te tūpato, o tētahi ki tētahi (MM.TKM 31/1/1857:2). / The really good thing is that the two peoples should be friendly; and that jealousy and suspicion should not develop between each other.
Synonyms: taruhae, tarahae, pūāhaehae, wene, hae, harawene, pūhaehae, ngaukino, whakamau, whakariri, hīkaka, hūngeingei, hūneinei
