2. (noun) frilled Venus shell, Bassina yatei - a bivalve mollusc that lives in sand near low tide. It has a heavy shell with frills on the outside.
2. (noun) frilled Venus shell, Bassina yatei - a bivalve mollusc that lives in sand near low tide. It has a heavy shell with frills on the outside.
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.