netipaoro
1. (loan) (noun) netball.
…riro atu anō hoki ia hei kanohi mō te ope taua i ngā kēmu netipaoro, pāhiketepaoro, me ngā kaipara hoki… (TTR 2000:80). / …she represented the army in netball, basketball and athletics…
See also netipōro
Synonyms: poitarawhiti, netipōro
netipōro
1. (loan) (noun) netball.
He mea nui ki ngā Māori o Ahitereiria ngā whakataetae netipōro, pā whutupōro (Te Ara 2011). / Netball and touch rugby are important to the Māori in Australia.
Synonyms: netipaoro, poitarawhiti
hōtaetae
1. (verb) (-tia) to obstruct, bar, block.
Kua hōtaetaetia te kamupene o Haina e te kāwanatanga kia hokona te pāmu rahi e tata ana ki Taupō. / The Chinese company has been blocked from buying the large farm near Taupō.
Synonyms: taupare, whakahōtaetae, kōpeka, kōpekapeka, kati, taupā, pā, whakakōroiroi, whakapā, ngihangiha, ārai, aukati, pākati, tāiha, taipuru, ārei
2. (noun) obstruction (netball).
E tata rawa tērā wahine, me hāmene mō te hōtaetae. / That woman is too close. She should be penalised for obstruction.
2. (noun) fireguard.
3. (noun) midfielder.
4. (noun) (soccer) half.
2. (adjective) projectile.
hīkoi
1. (verb) (-tia) to step, stride, march, walk.
Ka tū au ki runga ka tīmata au ki te hīkoi (HP 1991:23). / I stood up and began to walk.
Synonyms: whīkoi, rangatū, tāwhaiwhai, hīkoikoi
2. (noun) step, march, hike, trek, tramp, trip, journey, stepping (netball).
Nō muri mai, ka tangohia e te taua moana roera o Aotearoa te rangi mō tā rātou hīkoi pōrori (TTR 1996:257). / Later the tune was adopted by the Royal New Zealand Navy as their slow march.
pā
1. (verb) (-kia,-ngia) to touch, strike, hit (as by a stone), tag, affect.
E kīia ana i pāngia ia e tētahi mate pīwa (TP suppl 8/1899:2). / It is said that he was suffering from a fever.
See also pānga
2. (verb) (-kia,-ngia) to be connected with, relate to, pertaining to, regarding.
Ko ētahi o ēnei e pā ana ki ngā whakamārama kāore i oti i a Tā Apirana: ko ētahi he whakatikatika noa iho i ngā wāhi i hapa i te kaipatopato (M 2007:viii). / Some of these relate to the explanations not completed by Sir Apirana: others are just corrections in the places where the typist made errors.
3. (verb) to be heard, reach one's ears, hold personal communication with.
Ka pā te karanga a te tangata nei, "Ko Te Kahureremoa, ē." (NM 1928:124). / This man's call was heard, "It's Te Kahureremoa."
4. (verb) to blow (as the wind).
Kīhai hoki te hau rā i roa rawa e pā ana, kua mutu (NM 1928:80). / And the wind wasn't blowing for very long when it stopped.
5. (verb) (-kia,-ngia) to participate, act together, act in concert, join in (an undertaking).
Mā tātau katoa e ngaki te purapura i ruia nei e tō tātau kaumātua, kore hoki e oti i te tangata kotahi te mahi, engari me ohu te mahi ka oti ai - koia nei tā onamata tū whakaaro, tāne, te wahine, te iti, te rahi, me pā katoa ki te mahi (TPH 27/3/1905:2). / We will all cultivate the seeds sown by our elder and it will not be done by one person, but the work should be done as a working party so that it is completed - that was the attitude in former times, men, women, the lowly and the important people, they should all participate in the task.
Synonyms: whai wāhi
6. (verb) to have sexual intercourse.
Nei koa he puhi te wahine nei, kāhore he tāne i pā noa ki a ia (NM 1928:160). / The fact was that this woman was a virgin, no man having had sexual intercourse with her.
7. (noun) contact (netball, etc.).
porohita
1. (verb) (-tia) to be circular.
He mea hanga te whare nui kia porohita te āhua, kātahi ka tapaina tōna ingoa ko Hīona (TTR 1996:176). / The meeting house was built in a circular shape, then was named Hiona (Zion).
See also porowhita
3. (noun) reserve (land).
Ko taua porohita nei, e mōhio ana au kāore i porohitatia ngā whenua e te Kāwanatanga mō te tangata kotahi, engari mō te katoa (TWMNT 5/2/1873:19). / I know that that reserve was not land established by the Government for one person, but for everybody.
Synonyms: whenua tāpui, wāhi porohita
2. (noun) centre circle (netball).
