2. (noun) porch, verandah.
Synonyms: mahau, kōihi, whakamahau, haurangi, roro, kopa pākai, hōpua
3. (noun) stopbank.
Nō muri mai i āna mahi whakahaere i tētahi o ngā ope a tōna matua e hanga tupehau ana mō te taha awa o Tūtaekurī (TTR 1998:104). / After his managerial work on one of his father's gangs he built stopbanks for the Tūtaekurī river.
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