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mahurutanga

1. (noun) serenity, calmness, composure, untroubled.

I te wā e tamariki ana koinā te mahurutanga o te tangata. Ko tēnā te wā hei whāwhātanga ki te mātauranga (TTT 1/2/1925:179). / During the time of childhood a person is untroubled. That's the time to tackle education.

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Synonyms: marino, mārie, māriri

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