Entries from Williams 1971 in Pollex-Online

Williams, H. W. (1971). A Dictionary of the Maori Language. Wellington, Government Printer.

Language Item Description
New Zealand Maori Haka Dance
New Zealand Maori Haka/haka Short in stature
New Zealand Maori Haakari Feast; roe of fish, yolk of egg
New Zealand Maori Haakaro Hollow
New Zealand Maori Hake Unseemly, naked, bare
New Zealand Maori Haakere Grudge, stint, appropriate to oneself; stingy
New Zealand Maori Haki-na Cast away
New Zealand Maori Haakina/kina Sport, enjoy oneself Problematic
New Zealand Maori Hako Straight, erect
New Zealand Maori Hakuraa Scamperdown whale
New Zealand Maori Haku Kingfish (Seriola grandis) Problematic
New Zealand Maori Haakure Search (Head) for lice
New Zealand Maori Hara Miss, come short of; violation of tapu, sin
New Zealand Maori Hara/hara Abundance
New Zealand Maori Whaka/harahara/ Intensive (postposed); extraordinary, marvellous
New Zealand Maori Whaka/hara/ Large
New Zealand Maori Haaroto Pond, pool
New Zealand Maori Harotu Reduced to shreds or tatters; drowsy; faint-hearted Problematic
New Zealand Maori Haarotu Overdone (of cooked pork) (Wms3). [? reduced to shreds] Borrowed
New Zealand Maori Whaaiti Narrow, compact; crowded together
New Zealand Maori Haruru Any dull, heavy sound; roar, resound, thud
New Zealand Maori Haamama Open, gaping, shout
New Zealand Maori Hamore Cropped, shorn, bare
New Zealand Maori Hamu/hamu Eat scraps
New Zealand Maori Hamuti Excrement; latrine
New Zealand Maori Hani Graze, pass close by
New Zealand Maori Heke Drip; ebb
New Zealand Maori Hao Draw a net around
New Zealand Maori Hapa Sin, offence; violate tapu; gone by; be passed over in apportionment of anything; crooked; be in need
New Zealand Maori Haapai Lift up, raise;take up, carry
New Zealand Maori Hape Crooked; beside the point
New Zealand Maori Hapuu Pregnant
New Zealand Maori Hau/whenua Dew
New Zealand Maori Hau, ha/hau, hau/hau Strike, smite, deal blows to; hew, chop; act energetically
New Zealand Maori Whaka/hau/ Command
New Zealand Maori Hau Wind, breeze
New Zealand Maori Hau/hake Take up a root crop Problematic
New Zealand Maori Hauaa Angry without cause; cowardly, etc
New Zealand Maori Haumi/a The deity associated with edible fern-root Problematic
New Zealand Maori Haumi Bow of a canoe; piece of wood by which a canoe is lengthened; lengthen by addition ;
New Zealand Maori Hauhau Eager, brisk Problematic
New Zealand Maori Pa/hawa/ Smeared
New Zealand Maori Hawaiki The traditional homeland
New Zealand Maori Haaware/ware Full of saliva, dribbling; slimy (as eels), clammy; slime
New Zealand Maori Haawini/wini Shiver with cold Uncertain Semantic Connection
New Zealand Maori Hee/hee Err, go astray
New Zealand Maori Whee Stick-insect, mantis Phonologically Irregular
New Zealand Maori Hea Mourn, grieve, be in pain
New Zealand Maori Hea(hea) Mourn, grieve. pant. sob
New Zealand Maori Hei Ornament for the neck or ear; to tie or wear around the neck