2. (verb) to be stranded, be stuck.
I tōna ohonga ake, ka kite ia kua teo kē ia ki tētehi one tahua, i roto i te wai o Kaupokonui (TWK 48:4). / When it woke up it saw that it had become stranded on a sand bar in the Kaupokonui Stream.
3. (noun) stake.
Ko te teo herenga waka (W 1971:412). / The stake for tying up the canoe. (A whakataukī for a reliable person.)
