2. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to surround.
3. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to sit on (eggs), brood.
4. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to besiege.
5. (noun) embracing, embrace, adoption, adopting.
6. (noun) siege.
Synonyms: pakipaki
7. (noun) border.
2. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to surround.
3. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to sit on (eggs), brood.
4. (verb) (-hia,-ngia,-tia) to besiege.
5. (noun) embracing, embrace, adoption, adopting.
6. (noun) siege.
Synonyms: pakipaki
7. (noun) border.
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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