2. (noun) scream, screech, squawk, shriek.
Kua rongo te mea teina, ko Paremoehau, i te ngoengoe a te tūī, kua mōhio tonu he tangata (JPS 1941:126). / The younger one, Paremoehau, heard the screeching of the tūī, and knew there was a man was there.
2. (noun) scream, screech, squawk, shriek.
Kua rongo te mea teina, ko Paremoehau, i te ngoengoe a te tūī, kua mōhio tonu he tangata (JPS 1941:126). / The younger one, Paremoehau, heard the screeching of the tūī, and knew there was a man was there.
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.
