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2. (noun) leaf, sheet (of paper), leaflet.

Ahakoa te ruarua o ngā tawhera o 'Te Pipiwharauroa', ka whakamomori anō ia ki te whakaatu ki ōna kaiāwhina i te āhua o tēnei whenua o Hāmoa (HKW 1/8/1899:3). / Although the leaves of 'Te Pipiwharauroa' are limited in number, he is keen to show its helpers the nature of this country of Samoa.

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Synonyms: whā, rau, mātārere


3. (noun) compound leaf.

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