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 | Ra/rawe/ | Clasp tightly |
New Zealand Maori | Rea | Murmur v |
New Zealand Maori | Hii/rea/ | Make an audible sound; indistinct, just audible; slight sound |
New Zealand Maori | Haa/rea/rea | Heard indistinctly |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/rewha | Look askance |
New Zealand Maori | Koo/rewha | Blink the eyes |
New Zealand Maori | Rehe/rehe | Buttocks |
New Zealand Maori | Rehe | Wrinkle, fold in the skin; wrinkled |
New Zealand Maori | Rehe | Wrinkle, fold in the skin; wrinkled |
New Zealand Maori | Ko/rehe/ | Shrivelled, wrinkled, stunted |
New Zealand Maori | Punga/rehu, poko/rehu | Ashes |
New Zealand Maori | Rehu | Dimly seen |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/rehu/ | Set, of sun |
New Zealand Maori | Rehua | Antares (Bst), Sirius (Stowell). |
New Zealand Maori | Ree/rehu | The star whose appearance marks the ninth month, ? Antares |
New Zealand Maori | Renga/renga | Anthropodium cirrhatum, a plant. ("rhizome and broadly strap-like leaves" (Gdr)) |
New Zealand Maori | Renga/mutu | Tetragonia expansa, New Zealand Spinach |
New Zealand Maori | Renga | Yellow |
New Zealand Maori | Reho | (Maurea tigris) |
New Zealand Maori | Rei | Whale tooth, ivory, cherished possession |
New Zealand Maori | Rei | Leap |
New Zealand Maori | Rere kee | Be changed, be different; extraordinary |
New Zealand Maori | Reira | There, aforementioned place |
New Zealand Maori | Reka | Pleasant |
New Zealand Maori | Reke | Knob, poll of an adze, tongue end of a taiaha; pin used to fasten hair in a top-knot; fish-hook |
New Zealand Maori | Reke/reke | Heel |
New Zealand Maori | Rere | Fly, jump, run v |
New Zealand Maori | Remu/remu | Plant sp |
New Zealand Maori | Rena | Stretch out (e.g. of cloth) |
New Zealand Maori | Rena/rena | Fasten, tie up; taut, close |
New Zealand Maori | Reo | Voice |
New Zealand Maori | Ko/repe | Split, tear off, rip up |
New Zealand Maori | Repe/repe | Buttocks |
New Zealand Maori | Taa/reperepe | Ragged, tattered |
New Zealand Maori | Repe | Lump; gland; rock-oyster Problematic |
New Zealand Maori | Repo | Dirt |
New Zealand Maori | Retoreto | (Azolla rubra), an aquatic fern |
New Zealand Maori | Returetu | (Azolla rubra), an aquatic fern |
New Zealand Maori | Rewa | Float, elevated |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/rewa | Suspend |
New Zealand Maori | Rewa | To be, get under way |
New Zealand Maori | Rii | Bind, bond |
New Zealand Maori | Riaki | Lift up |
New Zealand Maori | Rie | Two |
New Zealand Maori | Whaka/rihariha/ | Disgusting |
New Zealand Maori | Rihariha | Bad |
New Zealand Maori | Riwha | Chipped, scarred, broken; a scar |
New Zealand Maori | Ringa | Hand, arm |
New Zealand Maori | Ri(ri)ngi | Pour |
New Zealand Maori | Riko/riko | Man-eating spirits which haunted deserted houses (MAS) Problematic |