totitoti

1. (verb) to limp, hobble.

Rokohanga atu e au kei Kerikeri e totitoti ana (W 1971:441). / When I encountered her she was limping along at Kerikeri.

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Synonyms: toti, tīmohea, tākohekohe, tāngange, memeha, momohe, ngongohe, parure, pīngohengohe, pingohe, wana-kore, mehameha

2. (modifier) lame.

Kotahi te hōiho whero; te whiore kua poroa; he waewae totitoti te waewae katau o muri (TWM 4/11/1865:6). / One red horse, which has its tail cut off and the back right leg is lame.

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Synonyms: ngongengonge, kopa, turingongengonge, waehauā, kokekoke, hape, kōpiri, tūparaka, kopakopa, toti, hauā

3. (noun) lame, hobble, lameness, lame person.

Ka tō te rā, ka tae ake taua totitoti. / When the sun set the lame person arrived.

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Synonyms: hape, toti, hapehape

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