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tihei

1. (verb) to sneeze.

Tihei, mauri ora; matihei, here i te kākano o te rangi (JPS 1920:28). / Sneeze, living soul; sneeze, bind the seed of the sky (JPS 1920:28).

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2. (noun) sneeze.

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