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2. (noun) mixing, mixture.

Me ahu ake tēnei wāhi ki ngā kai a te Māori, āna kai he tino motuhake rawa i ā te Pākehā āna kai, kāore he whakawhēranu ki roto i ētahi kai atu (TPH 12/8/1905:2). / This part focuses on the foods of the Māori, whose foods were very different from those of the Pākehā, there was no mixing of food.

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Synonyms: hanumi, whakauruuru, whakaranu, miki, pokepoke, ranu, ranunga

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