2. (noun) knife, cutting instrument, iron axe, tomahawk, hatchet.
I whakamahia e ia te pīauau hei tapahi wahie. / she used a tomahawk to cut firewood.
2. (noun) knife, cutting instrument, iron axe, tomahawk, hatchet.
I whakamahia e ia te pīauau hei tapahi wahie. / she used a tomahawk to cut firewood.
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
More infoTe kai a te rangatira
He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.