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 Takahi-a Trample, step, tread
New Zealand Maori Takaa Thread by which the hook is fastened to the line
New Zealand Maori Takahuri Roll, turn
New Zealand Maori Takai-a Wrap up, wrap round, wind round; wrapper, covering
New Zealand Maori Whaka/takariri Rousing indignation
New Zealand Maori Taakaro Engage in single combat; wrestle; play, sport
New Zealand Maori Takaamio To go round about Problematic
New Zealand Maori Takaaanini Giddy, dizzy
New Zealand Maori Takao Rude jest, insulting proverb
New Zealand Maori Takapau Plaited floormat
New Zealand Maori Takataka/poo A taro variety Uncertain Semantic Connection
New Zealand Maori Takawiri Twisted, cross-grained
New Zealand Maori Take Base, origin, cause
New Zealand Maori Taakeke Net; cord from which snares for birds were suspended; to make a net
New Zealand Maori Takere Bottom [ex. of sea, basket]; main part of the hull of a canoe; keel; centre of a pathway worn by foot traffic
New Zealand Maori Taketake Red-billed Gull (Larus scopulinus)
New Zealand Maori Taki To lead, bring along, tow with a line
New Zealand Maori Taakiri Draw away suddenly, strike (a match), pull up/out, pluck; start convulsively; make return stroke in paddling canoe, fly back as a spring
New Zealand Maori Takini Sphinter muscle; hymen
New Zealand Maori Whare/tako Common meeting-house
New Zealand Maori Tako/tako Upright, erect, extended
New Zealand Maori Takoki Sprained
New Zealand Maori Takoto Lie down
New Zealand Maori Taa/taku/ Utter slowly or deliberately, recite; saying, direction, command, any deliberate utterance
New Zealand Maori Taku/taku Recite (chiefly of genealogy, incantations, etc.)
New Zealand Maori Ta/taku/, taku/taku Threaten (behind one's back)
New Zealand Maori Takurua Season (winter); star name (Sirius)
New Zealand Maori Takurua-whare-ana Altair (WD6)
New Zealand Maori Takurua-pare-wai Altair (Best 1910:97-99)
New Zealand Maori Taakapu Gannet (Morus serrata) Phonologically Irregular
New Zealand Maori Taakupu Gannet (Morus serrata)
New Zealand Maori Tara Point, spike, spine
New Zealand Maori Tara Gossip
New Zealand Maori Pakiwai/tara/ Tale
New Zealand Maori Tara Loosen, separate
New Zealand Maori Tara Tern (Sterna striata)
New Zealand Maori Tara-a-whare The side wall of a house
New Zealand Maori Taarai Dress, shape, fashion (particularly of working timber with an adze)
New Zealand Maori Taraire (Beilschmeidia tarairi)
New Zealand Maori Tarakihi Fish species, (Dactylopargus macropterus)
New Zealand Maori Taramea A spear-grass (Aciphylla squarrosa) Problematic
New Zealand Maori Taramoa, taataraamoa (Rubus sp.)
New Zealand Maori Tarao Kelpfish (Odax vittatus)
New Zealand Maori Tarawai Juice, sap of a tree
New Zealand Maori Taarere Swing on a rope
New Zealand Maori Taarewa Hanging, afloat, trailing
New Zealand Maori Taari/a Awaited
New Zealand Maori Tari A mode of plaiting with several strands; noose for catching birds etc.
New Zealand Maori Tari Carry, bring
New Zealand Maori Taringa Ear