1. (loan) (noun) boy (colloquial), lad.
Kei runga ko te poai nei ko Te Uamairangi Tuhimareikura, ka mahi rā i ngā mahi a ōna rangatira (TJ 12/7/1898:4). / On it is the boy, Te Uamairangi Tuhimareikura, who is doing the tasks of his chiefs.
Synonyms: karekata
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.
More infoTe kai a te rangatira
He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
