karo
1. (verb) (-hia) to scoop out, pick out of a hole.
E ora tonu ana te tangata ka karohia te kanohi, ka kainga (TWM 11/2/1869:2). / The man was still alive when the eye was plucked out and eaten.
Synonyms: tīkaro, whakakōrua
1. (verb) (-hia) to scoop out, pick out of a hole.
E ora tonu ana te tangata ka karohia te kanohi, ka kainga (TWM 11/2/1869:2). / The man was still alive when the eye was plucked out and eaten.
Synonyms: tīkaro, whakakōrua
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