2. (verb) to be dusk, twilight, dusky.
Ka tata te tō te rā ka haere mātou, kaunenehu rawa ake, ka tae ki Waimate (TP 2/1911:8). / When the sun was about to set we departed and when it was finally twilight we reached Waimate.
2. (verb) to be dusk, twilight, dusky.
Ka tata te tō te rā ka haere mātou, kaunenehu rawa ake, ka tae ki Waimate (TP 2/1911:8). / When the sun was about to set we departed and when it was finally twilight we reached Waimate.
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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