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i waenganui pō

1. midnight.

Ka tae ki Awarua, ka whakaeke atu rātou ko tōna whānau ki runga ki tētahi poti hī ika i waenganui pō (TTR 1996:71). / When they reached Bluff, she and her family would board a fishing boat at midnight.

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Synonyms: tūrotowaenga, tūruapō, waipō, weheruatanga pō, weheruatanga o te pō, tūruawaenganui pō, tūruawē pō, waenganui pō, weherua pō, weherua, tūruawaenga pō

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