1. (noun) phases of the moon.
Nā te amio haere o te marama i a Papatuanuku, ka rerekē haere te āhua o te marama e kitea atu ana. Ka kīia tēnei ko ngā mata o te marama (RP 2009:277). / Because the moon travels around the earth, its appearance changes. This is called the phases of the moon.
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
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He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
