Entries from Williams 1971 in Pollex-Online
Williams, H. W. (1971). A Dictionary of the Maori Language. Wellington, Government Printer.
Language | Item | Description |
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New Zealand Maori | Ngatu | Lower part of stem of Bulrush (Typha angustifolia) |
New Zealand Maori | Ngatu | Crushed, mashed |
New Zealand Maori | Ngaue(ue) | Shake (vi) |
New Zealand Maori | Ngaawari | Soft, accomodating, obedient; easy (not difficult) |
New Zealand Maori | Ngee | Noise; screech |
New Zealand Maori | Ngenge | Tired |
New Zealand Maori | Ngenge | Shrub |
New Zealand Maori | Ngere | Passed over, not served, disappointed, having failed of one's object |
New Zealand Maori | Ngehe | Lazy, soft, yielding, peaceful Uncertain Semantic Connection |
New Zealand Maori | Ngete/ngete | Make a clicking sound with the tongue |
New Zealand Maori | Nge/ngeti/ | Pupa and cast-off skin of Cicada ; sand-louse |
New Zealand Maori | Ngi/ngio | Shrivelled, wrinkled, withered |
New Zealand Maori | Ngongo | A seabird |
New Zealand Maori | Ngongo | Suck, suck out; nectar; tube; pool of water in a hollow at which birds drink |
New Zealand Maori | Ngongo | Waste away, become thin; sick person, invalid |
New Zealand Maori | Ngoiro | (Larus dominicanus), young southern black-backed gull |
New Zealand Maori | Koiro | (Larus dominicanus), young southern black-backed gull |
New Zealand Maori | Ngoio | A whistling sound |
New Zealand Maori | Ngore(ngore) | Smooth, plain; soft, pliable, flaccid |
New Zealand Maori | Ngo/ngoro/ | Snore |
New Zealand Maori | Ngoru | Loose, slack; earthworm |
New Zealand Maori | Ngoru/ngoru | Soft, yielding |
New Zealand Maori | Ngohe(ngohe) | Supple, soft; obedient, pliable; easy, agreeable |
New Zealand Maori | Ngote-a | Suck |
New Zealand Maori | Nguu | Groan, moan |
New Zealand Maori | Nguu | Squid (Sepia apama) |
New Zealand Maori | Nguunguu | Gnaw |
New Zealand Maori | Ma/ngungu/ | Closely knitted or woven Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Nguru(nguru) | Grunt, rumble, murmur |
New Zealand Maori | Ngutu | Beak, lip, mouth (of harbour), rim |
New Zealand Maori | Ngutu/ngutu | Angry dispute |
New Zealand Maori | Ngutukao | (Isurus glaucus) Mako shark |
New Zealand Maori | Aa | Drive along |
New Zealand Maori | Aha | What |
New Zealand Maori | Haangai | Opposite, confronting; across, at right angles, astride Phonologically Irregular |
New Zealand Maori | Anga | Face, move (in a certain direction) |
New Zealand Maori | Hangahuru | Ten (Best) |
New Zealand Maori | Haangii | Earth oven |
New Zealand Maori | W/ai/ | Who? |
New Zealand Maori | Aia | Expressing satisfaction or complacency, "it is good", Etc |
New Zealand Maori | Akau | Shore, reef (I) |
New Zealand Maori | Ake | Up, upwards |
New Zealand Maori | Ake | Go |
New Zealand Maori | Akiri | Reject, throw away |
New Zealand Maori | Haku | Kingfish (Seriola grandis) Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Ara | Road |
New Zealand Maori | Arataki | Lead, conduct v, point out, seek |
New Zealand Maori | Ama | Outrigger on the windward side of a canoe; thwart of a canoe |
New Zealand Maori | Hamumu | Speak |
New Zealand Maori | Anaa | There |