1. (noun) shotput.
He panga matā, he whiu poroāwhio, he peke roa me te oma, koinei rā ētahi o ngā mahi i whakamātautauhia ki te rā kaiaka a tō mātou kura. / Shotput, discus, long jump and running, these were some of the activities competed for on our school's athletics day.
Synonyms: matā
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