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ngero

1. (modifier) very many, countless, abundant, innumerable, multifarious, myriad, umpteen - follows and intensifies tini.

He tini ngero ngā ingoa tautoko i mau mai ki tā rātou take i tāpaea ki te aroaro o te kāwanatanga (HJ 2015:130). / A multitude of names of support where attached to their petition presented before the government.

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Synonyms: ngerongero, tini, tuauriuri

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