heinga
1. (noun) parent, ancestor.
Kāhore ō koutou maharatanga ki ngā akoranga a ō koutou heinga (TK 1/11/1845:42). / You have no memory of the teachings of your ancestors.
Synonyms: hākorokoro, hākoro, matua
1. (noun) parent, ancestor.
Kāhore ō koutou maharatanga ki ngā akoranga a ō koutou heinga (TK 1/11/1845:42). / You have no memory of the teachings of your ancestors.
Synonyms: hākorokoro, hākoro, matua
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