Whiringa-ā-nuku
1. (personal noun) fifth month of the Māori year - approximately equivalent to October.
Ko te rā tuarua tēnei, arā, ko te 24 o Whiringa-ā-nuku o te tau 2009, mai i te hokinga mai i te uhunga ki a Mate Huatahi Kaiwai i te marae o Mangahānea (HM 4/2009:1). / This is the second day, the 24 October 2009, since returning from the funeral of Mate Huatahi Kaiwai at Mangahānea marae.
See also Hiringa-ā-nuku, Kōpū
Synonyms: Rima o Hiringa-a-nuku, Maramatekau, Oketopa, Kōpū, Rima o Kōpū, Te, Hiringa-ā-nuku
