āmene
1. (loan) (interjection) amen.
Ko te tūnga o te Hīnota ki Parāwai, i te takiwā o te Tēmi, Hauraki, i tū i te 20 o Mei i te Mane, i te tau 1878, te tau o tō tātou Ariki o Ihu Karaiti, āmene (TW 20/7/1878:366). / The sitting of the Synod at Parāwai, in the Thames district, Hauraki, which sat on Monday, the 20th of May 1878, in the year of our Lord Jesus Christ, amen.
2. (loan) (verb) (-a,-hia,-tia) to agree, approve, agree to, and that is that, that is final.
Nō te whakatauanga a Ngā Puhi kia waihotia te moana hei taonga mā te katoa, āmene katoa ana taua iwi (TTR 1998:136). / Ngā Puhi determined that the lake should remain a treasure for everybody and the tribe all agreed.
