2. (noun) innumerable.
Ko te āhua tēnei o Haina i roto i ēnei manomano tau ka pahure nei (TP 6/1913:5). / This is the nature of China in the past thousands of years.
3. (noun) masses, hordes, swarms, thousands, multitudes.
Mā ngā manomano paerongo mōkitokito o te arero e rongo ai te tangata i ngā tāwara matua e whā, arā, te reka, te kawa, te totetote me te pūkawa (RP 2009:372). / In humans, thousands of microscopic taste buds in the tongue allow a person to detect the four basic tastes of sweetness, sourness, saltiness and bitterness.
Synonyms: mātinitini
