Ko te tino hāngaitanga o tēnā ingoa turuhunga, he mōmona nō te ekenga o te manu ki runga ki taua rākau, kua tūrūruhi, kāore e kanae ngā kanohi, kāore e whētētē (W 1971:461). / That name 'turuhunga' for a tree is really relevant when a bird is fat and it lands on the tree, it is sluggish and the eyes will not be staring wildly, they're not wide open and alert.

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