2. (noun) lizard, reptile.
He mokopeke te mea ka whakanohoia ki te toma tūpāpaku (JPS 1928:72). / The thing that lived in the tomb was a lizard.
2. (noun) lizard, reptile.
He mokopeke te mea ka whakanohoia ki te toma tūpāpaku (JPS 1928:72). / The thing that lived in the tomb was a lizard.
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.