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korōria

1. (loan) (modifier) glorious.

Te tangihanga o te ngākau mō tēnei kaumātua, mō te matenga korōria hoki o tāna tama kotahi (TP 8/1900:7). / The sadness for this elderly man, for the glorious death of his only son.

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2. (loan) (noun) glory, majesty.

Otiia e kore e kotahi tō rātou korōria (TW 17/8/1878:413). / But their glory will not be as one.

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Synonyms: kīngitanga, hōnore

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