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 | Kaka | Flutter Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Kaakaa | Bird sp., (Nestor meridionalis) |
New Zealand Maori | Kaakahu | Cloak, clothing |
New Zealand Maori | Kakaa | Glow, be red hot |
New Zealand Maori | Kakai | Conspire, plot |
New Zealand Maori | Kakara | Fragrant |
New Zealand Maori | Kekereruu | Stinkroach (Platyzoster novaeseelandiae) |
New Zealand Maori | Kekerenguu | Stinkroach (Platyzoster novaeseelandiae) |
New Zealand Maori | Kakano | Texture, grain, in wood, greenstone etc.; colour; berry, small fruit |
New Zealand Maori | Kaakano | Seed, pip |
New Zealand Maori | Kaakaho | Culm of the toetoe or reed-grass (Arundo conspicua) [Austroderia fulvida] |
New Zealand Maori | Kakau | Handle of a tool, stalk of a plant |
New Zealand Maori | Kakawa | Sweat |
New Zealand Maori | Kakii | Throat, neck |
New Zealand Maori | Kaku | Scrape, scoop up; pieces stripped off when dressing flax; vegetable refuse |
New Zealand Maori | Karaa | Dark basaltic stone |
New Zealand Maori | Karae | Red-billed gull |
New Zealand Maori | Karanga | Shout, call out to |
New Zealand Maori | Karaka | a tree (Corynocarpus laevigata) |
New Zealand Maori | Karakia | Spell, to recite a spell |
New Zealand Maori | Karamea | Red ochre |
New Zealand Maori | Karapa/rapa | Flashing |
New Zealand Maori | Kaarawa | Flax line with nooses for snaring |
New Zealand Maori | Karawa | Covered with weals |
New Zealand Maori | Karawa/rawa | Cut into strips (v.t.) |
New Zealand Maori | Kare/kare | Surf, waves; agitated, disturbed (of sea) |
New Zealand Maori | Karere | Messenger |
New Zealand Maori | Kaaretu | A scented grass (Hierochloe antarctica) |
New Zealand Maori | Kaare(w)are(w)a | New Zealand Falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae) |
New Zealand Maori | Kaaiaia | New Zealand Falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae) Phonologically Irregular |
New Zealand Maori | Kaaeaea | New Zealand Falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae) |
New Zealand Maori | Kari | Dig, as a hole |
New Zealand Maori | Karihi | Base wall of house |
New Zealand Maori | Karikawa | (Cookia sulcata) a univalve mollusc Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Karioi | Loiter, idle, linger |
New Zealand Maori | Karihi | Net sinker |
New Zealand Maori | Karo | Dodge, evade |
New Zealand Maori | Karo | A tree (Pittosporum spp.) |
New Zealand Maori | Koroama | A small fish |
New Zealand Maori | Karohe | Whitebait migrating upstream (Whang) |
New Zealand Maori | Kaarohi/rohi | Shimmer |
New Zealand Maori | Karu | Spongy matter around gourd seeds |
New Zealand Maori | Karu/karu | Spongy matter in a gourd, or anything of similar consistency: brains, matter from a sore, clotted blood |
New Zealand Maori | Kakaru moana | Jellyfish |
New Zealand Maori | Karuta | Throw the hot stones on the earth oven |
New Zealand Maori | Kama/kama | Talkative, eager |
New Zealand Maori | Kami/kami | Smack the lips |
New Zealand Maori | Kami/kami | Smack the lips Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Kamo | Wink; eyelash, eyelid |
New Zealand Maori | Kamu | Eat; munch, move the mouth as if eating |