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meāke

1. later, soon, eventually - denotes a short lapse of time before something happens.

Titiro iho ki te anuhe (mokamoka) meāke ngā rā kua whai parirau kua ātaahua (TTT 1/9/1931:25). / Observe the caterpillar which soon obtains wings and is beautiful.

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Synonyms: hai kō ake nei, i muri, i muri mai, ka taka te wā ..., taihoa ake, muringa, mea ake, nō muri, auina ake, taihoa, tāria te wā, ā muri ake nei, auina iho

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