puta

1. (noun) (anatomy) foramen.

puta

1. (verb) (-ina) to appear, come into view, escape, get out, go out, exit, get clear, survive, born.

Kātahi ka puta mai a Tawa me tana ope taua o Te Arawa anō i te 7 o Pēpuere, ka turakina te haki mā, te tohu o te rangaawatea (TTR 1990:221). / Then Gilbert Mair and his Te Arawa troops appeared on 7 February and tore down the white flag, the symbol of a truce.

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puta aunoa

1. (noun) (computer) default.

kua puta

1. (sport) out.

2. (sport) out of play.

rei puta

1. (noun) boar with tusks, whale-tooth neck ornament - sometimes as rei-puta or reiputa.

Ko ngā rei ka whakamahia hei taonga pērā i te rei puta (he momo whakakai) (Te Ara 2013). / The teeth were made into ornaments such as the prized whale-tooth neck ornament.

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tero puta

1. (noun) piles, haemorrhoids.

Ki te pāngia te tangata e te tero puta he mahi mamae te noho (PK 2008:916). / If a person is afflicted by haemorrhoids, sitting down is painful.

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puta noa

1. (modifier) throughout, everywhere, unlimited.

Ko Ngāti Kahungunu puta noa ōna rohe e rangona ana, e tino waiata ana i tēnei waiata, he waiata reka hoki (M 2004:36). / It is a favourite song of Ngāti Kahungunu everywhere, with a pleasant tune.

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puta atu

1. (verb) to exit, come out, go out.

pouaka puta

1. (noun) out box.

pūngao puta

1. (noun) energy output.

puta auahi

1. (noun) window opening, vent, smoke outlet.

Ka karanga a Rongokārae, "Wāhia te apai o te whare." Kātahi te whitu tekau tāngata rā ka turaki i te apai o te whare, o te puta auahi, hinga katoa (TP 5/1913:10). / Rongokārae called, "Smash down the front wall of the house." Then the seventy men demolished the front wall of the house and the window opening, it all fell.

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puta kore

1. no exit.

puta wai

1. (noun) plughole.

puta te ihu

1. escape, escape from disaster.

I te tau 1872 ka puta te ihu o Te Kooti ki Te Rohe Pōtae (Te Ara 2013). / In 1872 Te Kooti escaped to the King Country.

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Tara-puta

1. (location) Mount Pisa (west of Lake Dunston).

puta ki waho

1. (verb) to be born.

Ko te whakaaro i whānau mai a Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tūkino, te tuarima o ngā tumu whakarae o Ngāti Tūwharetoa, i te tau 1865, i 1886 kē rānei. I puta ki waho hei tama mātāmua mā Horonuku Te Heuheu Tūkino IV rāua ko Tahuri Te Tuaki (TTR 1996:211). / Tūreiti Te Heuheu Tukino, the fifth paramount chief of Ngāti Tūwharetoa, was born in 1865 or 1866. He was born the eldest son of Horonuku Te Heuheu Tūkino IV and Tahuri Te Tuaki.

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