2. (determiner) each, every - when repeated, or repeated with its phrase.
(Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 90-91;)
Mā tēnā, mā tēnā o koutou tāna ake teka e whiu atu. / Each of you will throw her own dart.
See also tēnaka
3. (determiner) but, on the other hand, but as for - used as a conjunction.
He rawe tēnā pukapuka; tēnā ko tēnei, e hoa, me whiu ki waho. / That book is excellent; but as for this one, mate, it should be discarded.
Synonyms: engaringari, koa, kāpā, otiia, manohi, engari, erangi, ia, tēnā ko tēnei
