1. (loan) (noun) New Year.
He wā pai te Kirihimete me te Nū Ia hei whakakākahutanga i tā koutou tamaiti ki ētahi kākahu whakapaipai (TTT 1/12/1923:1). / Christmas and the New Year are good times to dress your child with some nice clothes.
Synonyms: Niu Ia
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