Ōmutu
1. (noun) thirtieth night of the lunar month - in some districts the twenty-ninth and for Te Whānau-ā-Apanui this is the fourteenth night of the lunar month. The last day of the productive period of fishing, planting and eeling.
Ka ū ana te waka ki Rangitoto; ka roa e noho ana i konā, ka tae ki a Akaaka-nui te kaupeka o te tau, i te Ōmutu o te marama (JPS 1914:63). / The canoe landed at D'Urville Island, where they stayed for some time until the last day of the month of Akaaka-nui (December).
