1. (noun) mince, fritter - anything minced up and cooked. Mea can be replaced by the name of the food being minced.
Ko tētahi tino tohutaka mō te tunu pāua ko te pāua kōnatunatu te riki me te kirīmi (Te Ara 2012). / A favourite recipe for cooking pāua is minced pāua with onion and cream.
Synonyms: mīti nakunaku, mīti kōnatunatu, kōnatunatu
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