2. (modifier) nibble away at, bit by bit, little by little, in instalments.
Kei te pukapuka kei roto nei te pānui, arā, i utua £100 hei utu harangote ki a Te Teira i Noema o 1859 (TTR 1990:289). / In the document recording Te Teira's receipt there is an instalment of £100 paid in November 1859.
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.
