1. (noun) sprouts of the hen and chickens fern, Asplenium bulbiferum.
Kātahi anō te wahine a Paoa ka hoki mai i te whawhaki pikopiko, i te whawhaki manehau (NM 1928:158). / Paoa's wife had just returned from picking pikopiko (common shield fern shoots) and manehau (hen and chickens fern shoots).
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.
