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tinana

1. (modifier) real, actual, actually, really.

Synonyms: tipu, ake, tino, tūturu, tupu, kē, koia, koia, katoa, rawa, i neki, inā, tonu, ata, rā anō, rā pea, rānō, mārie, mārika, mārire, ia rā, koa

2. (noun) body, trunk (of a tree), the main part of anything.

(Te Kākano Textbook (Ed. 2): 87-88;)

See also ā-tinana

3. (noun) torso.

4. (noun) self, person, reality - as opposed to an apparition.

Synonyms: anō, whaiaro, kōiwi, kōhī, kiri, tuakiri, tangata, tuatangata, tawhiti

whakapā tinana

1. (noun) (sport) physical contact.

hara tinana

1. (noun) personal foul.

rutu tinana

1. (noun) body tackle.

urutaunga tinana

1. (noun) (biology) structural adaptation.

wai tinana

1. (noun) body fluid.

panoni tinana

1. (noun) (biology) physical change.

āhuatanga tinana

1. (noun) (biology) physical feature.

ārai tinana

1. (noun) body protection.

kōrero tinana

1. (noun) body language.

kori tinana

1. (verb) to workout, exercise.

2. (noun) workout, exercise.

aroā tinana

1. (noun) body awareness.

hauora tinana

1. (noun) physical health.

whakapakari tinana

1. (noun) physical fitness, exercise.

(Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 128-131;)

mātai tinana

1. (noun) anatomy (field of study).

whare kori tinana

1. (noun) gymnasium, gym.

ā-tinana

1. in person.

whare whakapakari tinana

1. (noun) gymnasium.

papaki ā-tinana

1. (noun) body percussion.

reo ā-tinana

1. (noun) body language, non-verbal language.

(Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 10-11;)

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