2. (loan) (noun) tea (meal).
I te mutunga o te tī, i te ahiahi ka whakahaerea ngā take e whā, ka tū a Tomoana ki te whakamārama i te Pire Kaunihera (TJ 18/1/1900:4). / After tea, in the evening when the four matters were organised, Tomoana got up to explain the Council Bill.
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