tāhekeheke
1. (adjective) be steep, precipitous.
Synonyms: kānihinihi, kaninihi, taparere, ninihi, tūparipari, hūkere
2. (modifier) striped, streaked.
He ngārara tāhekeheke, he tuatara (M 2004:172). / A striped reptile, a lizard.
1. (adjective) be steep, precipitous.
Synonyms: kānihinihi, kaninihi, taparere, ninihi, tūparipari, hūkere
2. (modifier) striped, streaked.
He ngārara tāhekeheke, he tuatara (M 2004:172). / A striped reptile, a lizard.
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