ārohi

1. (verb) (-a,-hia,-tia) to reconnoitre, scout, spy out, make a reconnaissance.

Kei te ārohi i te pā kia kitea te wāhi ngāwari hei whakaekenga atu (W 1971:17). / They are making a reconnaissance of the pā to find an easy place to attack it.

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Synonyms: torotoro, hunuhunu, hūhunu, toro, pūrahorua, tāpae, tūtai, tūtei

2. (verb) (-a,-hia,-tia) to examine, investigate.

Tērā rā ngā tohunga o tētahi iwi, o tētahi iwi kei te ārohi haere i ēnei take (TTT 1/9/1925:288). / There are experts of each nation examining this matter.

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3. (verb) (-a,-hia,-tia) to look for.

I hea koe e ārohi kai ana māu? (W 1971:17). / Where were you foraging for food for yourself?

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Synonyms: kimi, whai, whakarapu, rapa, rapurapu, raparapa, haha, kimikimi, rapu, hāhau, takitaki

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