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 | Kura | Red |
New Zealand Maori | Kurii | Dog |
New Zealand Maori | Kuru | Mentioned as edible, tree-borne fruit in tradition |
New Zealand Maori | Kuru | Strike with fist |
New Zealand Maori | Kuruki | Violent (of wind); become powerless Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Kuumara | Sweet Potato (Ipomoea) |
New Zealand Maori | Kume/kume | Draw, attract, pull, drag |
New Zealand Maori | Kumete | Wooden bowl |
New Zealand Maori | Kumi | Ten fathom measure |
New Zealand Maori | Kumikumi | Beard |
New Zealand Maori | Kumu | Close the mouth, hold the breath |
New Zealand Maori | (Ku)kune | Plump; swell as pregnancy advances; grow |
New Zealand Maori | Kupa | Prostrated, exhausted |
New Zealand Maori | Kupa/kupa | Flaccid, drooping |
New Zealand Maori | Kupu | Anything said; saying, message, word, talk; to speak |
New Zealand Maori | Kuha | Gasp v |
New Zealand Maori | Kuta(kuta), kuukuta | A rush (Scirpus lacustris); a woman's maro made of the same; (= Schoenoplectus validus) (Eleocharis sphacelata) (Bvr) |
New Zealand Maori | Kutu | Louse |
New Zealand Maori | Kutu papa | Some form of vermin; scale blight |
New Zealand Maori | Ii | Ferment, turn sour |
New Zealand Maori | Ia | He, she |
New Zealand Maori | Ia | That, the said (singular only) |
New Zealand Maori | Ia | But (post-predicate) |
New Zealand Maori | Ia/ua | Here! |
New Zealand Maori | Ihi | Blow, of wind; make hissing or rushing noise |
New Zealand Maori | Ingo | Desire, yearn for |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/ingo/ingo | Sob, whimper |
New Zealand Maori | Ingoingo | Spotted, parti-coloured |
New Zealand Maori | Ike | Strike with hammer |
New Zealand Maori | Iki | Devour, consume, sweep away, clear off |
New Zealand Maori | Iki/iki | Transport, carry away |
New Zealand Maori | Iku/iku | Eaves of a house |
New Zealand Maori | Ira | Natural mark on skin |
New Zealand Maori | Iro | Maggot |
New Zealand Maori | Inaho | Scurf, dandruff Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Inaina | Bask in sun, warm oneself |
New Zealand Maori | Ina(a)kuanei | Just now |
New Zealand Maori | Iinaapoo | Last night |
New Zealand Maori | Inati | Share of food at feast |
New Zealand Maori | Inu-mia | Drink (western dialects) |
New Zealand Maori | Io | Strip, shred; strand of rope |
New Zealand Maori | Io/io | Cut into strips |
New Zealand Maori | Ipo | Lover |
New Zealand Maori | Ihe | Gar-fish, Piper |
New Zealand Maori | Ihi | Split, divide, separate, peel bark off a tree |
New Zealand Maori | Iho | Umbilical cord, pith |
New Zealand Maori | Ihu | Nose |
New Zealand Maori | Iti | Small |
New Zealand Maori | Ito | Object of revenge; trophy of an enemy; enemy |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/itu/ | Aside, away Problematic |