1. (loan) (noun) monkey.

1. prefix indicating an action is done spontaneously, on impulse, or for one's own benefit, e.g. makihaere (to go on one's own account).

1. (loan) (noun) marquee, large tent.

1. (noun) orca, killer whale, Orcinus orca - a large, black-and-white dolphin with a tall, vertical, sharply triangular dorsal fin in the male and shorter, slightly hooked fin in the female.

(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 3-4;)

1. (loan) (noun) baboon.

1. (personal noun) tribal group of the area from Kaipara to Tāmaki-makau-rau.

(Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 42; Te Kōhure Textbook (Ed. 2): 106-115;)

1. (personal name) powerful leader of Te Wai-o-Hua of Tāmaki-makau-rau who were eventually defeated by Ngāti Whātua and Kiwi was killed.

(Te Kōhure Textbook (Ed. 2): 108-109;)

1. (personal name) tribe that lived on the Tāmaki isthmus before being conquered by, and intermarrying with, Ngāti Whātua. Some moved to parts of the South Auckland area.

(Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 116-117; Te Kōhure Textbook (Ed. 2): 108-109;)