2. (verb) to strip off (e.g. cuticle from harakeke), scutch.
3. (noun) silt.
Kāore i muri mai o te waipuke, ka maroke, ka mārō, ka mātoetoe te parahuhu (PK 2008:596). / Not long after the flood, the silt dried, hardened and cracked.
2. (verb) to strip off (e.g. cuticle from harakeke), scutch.
3. (noun) silt.
Kāore i muri mai o te waipuke, ka maroke, ka mārō, ka mātoetoe te parahuhu (PK 2008:596). / Not long after the flood, the silt dried, hardened and cracked.
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.
More infoTe kai a te rangatira
He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
