Ko te paikea me te parāoa ka hopukina i ēnei wā (Te Ara 1912). / The humpback and sperm whales were caught during these seasons.

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Ko tōna whare he whare kōpae, ko tō Tinirau he whare paikea (NM 1928:30). / His was a round house with a pole in the centre, that of Tinirau was a long house with the entrance at the end and no verandah.

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Pāike ki te hama (W 1971:250). / Strike it with the hammer.

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Ko tēnei tū tohorā he tohorā tipua, kāore e pērā ana i ētahi atu tū āhua tohorā e patua ana i konei, arā i te hamupēke, i te pāmu-wēra (TP 10/1902:11). / This type of whale is a demon, it's not like some other kinds of whales which are killed here, such as the humpback and the sperm whale.

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