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hauāuru-mā-raki

1. (noun) north-west wind, north-west.

Ki te taha ki te hauāuru-mā-raki o taua tāone ko te ngahere. / To the north-west of that town is a forest.

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Synonyms: tūpātiu, hauātiu, parera, tapatapa atiu, tapatapātiu, māuru, kōtiu, raki-mā-uru, uru-mā-raki, tapatapa-aitu, tapātiu, kapekape

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