2. (modifier) generally, broadly, widely.
E whakaaetia whānuitia ana, i ahu mai ngā tīpuna tūturu o ngā tāngata o Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa i te takiwā o Taiwana, kātahi ka heke ki te tonga, ki te tonga-mā-rāwhiti (Te Ara 2013). / It is generally agreed that the ultimate ancestors of Polynesians originated in the area of Taiwan and then migrated south and south-east.
3. (noun) width, breadth, range.
Ā kāti, i taku ekenga atu ki runga, arā, he papa kē e toru tekau putu pea ina te whānui (HP 1991:57). / Well, when I got onto the top it was flat area probably thirty feet in width.
