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tūhuratanga

1. (noun) discovery, disclosure, revelation, investigation, probe.

Ko te tūhuratanga a taua rangahautanga rā ko tōna āhua 70 mano nei te hunga matatau ki te reo, ā, ko te nuinga o taua hunga rā kua eke kē ki te karangatanga kaumātua (HM 2/1999:6). / That research discovered that approximately 70 thousand people were fluent in the language, and the majority of that group were already elderly.

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Synonyms: whakakite, whakakitenga, whāki, whākinga, toromoka, toro, pākiki, hurahura, haurapa

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