1. (noun) stroke - a sudden disabling attack caused by an interruption in the blood flow to the brain.
Nō te tau o muri mai, i pā te mate roro ikura ki a Huata, ka kore kaha haere nei te kite o ōna whatu (TTR 2000:85). / The following year Huata suffered a stroke and he wasn't able to see very well.
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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He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
