2. (noun) shining.
Mutu rawa ake te kanikani kua tata te whiti o te rā i te Rātapu (EM 2002:201). / When the dance finally ended the sun had almost risen on Sunday.
Synonyms: kanapu, pīrata, karengo, whakawhiti, whitinga
2. (noun) shining.
Mutu rawa ake te kanikani kua tata te whiti o te rā i te Rātapu (EM 2002:201). / When the dance finally ended the sun had almost risen on Sunday.
Synonyms: kanapu, pīrata, karengo, whakawhiti, whitinga
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