2. (noun) praying mantis, New Zealand praying mantis, Orthodera novaezealandiae - green, insect-eating insect with two large eyes. The native species has a bright blue-and-purple patch on the inside of its front legs.
Synonyms: whē
2. (noun) praying mantis, New Zealand praying mantis, Orthodera novaezealandiae - green, insect-eating insect with two large eyes. The native species has a bright blue-and-purple patch on the inside of its front legs.
Synonyms: whē
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.