2. (noun) noose (for catching birds, etc.).
Ka hangā he tari, ā ka hoatu, ka pōtaeria ki tōna upoko (W 1971:391). / A noose was made and then placed over his head.
Synonyms: kono, kōpeti, koromāhanga, karu māhanga, māhanga, naha, reti, kaha, tāwhiti, koro
3. (noun) plaiting of several strands.
Ka kitea i konei te whiri maha nei, te tari, te tāmaka, te whiri pāraharaha, te rinorino (NM 1928:127). / Many types of plaiting were seen here, plaiting of several strands, round cord plaited with four or more strands, flat cord plaited with three strands, and rope of two strands.
