Kātahi ka āta haere taua māia nei, a Tama-nui-te-rā (NM 1928:14). / After that that fellow, Tama-nui-te-rā travelled slowly.

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Ko te whānau a Tamanuiterā ko te rā me ōna whetūao, otirā ko ngā mea katoa e amio haere ana i te ātea o Tamanuiterā, arā ko ngā mea katoa o te whānau mārama. / The solar system is the sun and planets, along with all the bodies in space orbiting the sun, that is all the celestial bodies.

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Ka kīia ko te tuakaihautanga o Tamanuiterā te rā he roa rawa ngā hāora o te awatea (arā, ko waenganui o te raumati), he roa rawa rānei ngā hāora o te pō (arā, ko waenganui o te hōtoke) (RP 2009:363). / The solstice is when the hours of daylight are the longest (i.e. the middle of summer), or when the hours of darkness are the longest (i.e. the middle of winter).

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