2. (modifier) striped.
Ko Rāpata Mira te ingoa o tētahi; 12 ngā tau, he urukehu, 4 putu te roa, he tarautete tāhei ōna, he māmangu te koti, he pōtae mā tōna (MM.TKM 31/3/1857:17). / Robert Miller was the name of one; he was 12 years old, with ginger hair, 4 feet tall, wearing striped trousers, a black coat and a white hat.
3. (noun) necklace, neck ornament.
Ko ngā taonga i mauria mai e ngā kaiheke tōmua i Hawaiki he tautau, he tāhei me ētahi kahurangi (Te Ara 2013). / The early immigrants from East Polynesia brought pendants, necklaces, and other ornaments.
4. (noun) collar-bone, clavicle - either of the pair of bones joining the breastbone to the shoulder blades.
Ka keria iho ki raro, kitea ana te rua o aua taringa-pihi, me tētahi wāhi o te angaanga, me ngā tāhei o te kakī, me ētahi o ngā rara, me tētahi o ngā niho (TWMNT 9/2/1875:36). / On digging down, the second of those tusks was discovered, as well as part of the skull, collar bones, and some of the ribs, and one of the teeth.
See also paemanu
5. (noun) band, stripe - contrasting colours on an animal.
Kua ngaro te kawekaweau i te ngaro a te moa; heoi i ōna rā ko te kawekaweau te gecko nui rawa o te ao – e 60 henemita te roa. He tāhei parauri, whero tōna kiri (Te Ara 2013). / The kawekaweau is now extinct like the moa. However, it was the world’s largest gecko – 60 centimetres long, with brown and red stripes on its skin.
6. (noun) bird snare.
Kotahi te wā, e rua rānei ngā wā i roto i te rā ka tirohia te tāhei; haere ai te kaihopu ki te kohi i ngā manu me te whakatika anō i ngā tāhei (Te Ara 2013). / Bird snares were checked once or twice a day. The fowler would go to gather the birds and reset the snares.
