2. (noun) knob, butt (of a weapon).
Ka tohu atu ia ki te reke o tana taiaha, arā ki te arero (TP 1/1909:7). / He pointed with the butt of his taiaha, that is with the carved point.
2. (noun) knob, butt (of a weapon).
Ka tohu atu ia ki te reke o tana taiaha, arā ki te arero (TP 1/1909:7). / He pointed with the butt of his taiaha, that is with the carved point.
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.
