toenga
1. (noun) remnant, balance, remainder, leftovers of food, scraps, surplus.
Ko ō rātou hū he kiri kekeno, ko ngā kākahu he kiri kekeno anō, ko ngā toenga o ngā hēra o te kaipuke (TP 12/1907:2). / Their shoes were of seal skins, their clothes were also of seal skins and the remnants of the ship's sails.
Synonyms: whakamakere, mōmōhanga, rurenga, mōrehu, makorea, karaweta, parahanga, parapara, pakapaka, paka
