tāngata
1. (noun) people, men, persons, human beings.
He maha ngā tāngata kua mate, engari e kore e mōhiotia wawetia tō rātou kaute, kia oti rānō te huke te paru (TP 9/1911:8). / Many people have died, but it won't be known immediately how many, not until clearing the mud has been completed.
Synonyms: iwi, nuinga, hunga, pori, hanga, ētahi tāngata, tētahi tangata
