2. (noun) angry dispute, squabble.
He tangata kura māhorahora, kāore e aro atu ki ngā ngutungutu ririki a te rūnanga, a te hapū rānei (TTR 1994:181). / He was a generous person and would not take any notice of the petty squabbles of rūnanga or hapū.
2. (noun) angry dispute, squabble.
He tangata kura māhorahora, kāore e aro atu ki ngā ngutungutu ririki a te rūnanga, a te hapū rānei (TTR 1994:181). / He was a generous person and would not take any notice of the petty squabbles of rūnanga or hapū.
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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