whakatāwakawaka
1. (modifier) striped, banded.
He tarau peretihi – huruhuru – haere hōiho nei, 30 pea. He mea whakatāwakawaka (TWM 3/10/1863:4). / Pleated jodhpurs – woolly – for horse riding, 30 pairs and striped.
Synonyms: tāwakawaka, tāekaeka
1. (modifier) striped, banded.
He tarau peretihi – huruhuru – haere hōiho nei, 30 pea. He mea whakatāwakawaka (TWM 3/10/1863:4). / Pleated jodhpurs – woolly – for horse riding, 30 pairs and striped.
Synonyms: tāwakawaka, tāekaeka
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