paratinaku
1. (verb) to loiter, linger.
Kei ngā toa ngā taitamariki e paratinaku ana. / The young people are loitering at the shops.
Synonyms: mōnaroa, taruna, whakaroa, whakataruna, karioi, tarioi, whakatinaku, whakawhēauau, whakananawe
1. (verb) to loiter, linger.
Kei ngā toa ngā taitamariki e paratinaku ana. / The young people are loitering at the shops.
Synonyms: mōnaroa, taruna, whakaroa, whakataruna, karioi, tarioi, whakatinaku, whakawhēauau, whakananawe
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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