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 Whakatangi Cause to sound
New Zealand Maori Whakatuturi, whaatuturi Turn a deaf ear to, be obstinate, be unyielding
New Zealand Maori Whaaki Reveal, disclose, confess
New Zealand Maori Whaakure Search head for lice
New Zealand Maori Whara Floor mat
New Zealand Maori Whara Burial cave, tree
New Zealand Maori Whara Be struck, hit
New Zealand Maori Puu/whara/whara Astelia sp
New Zealand Maori Koo/whara/whara Astelia spp., liliaceous plants
New Zealand Maori Whara/riki Phormium cookianum, an inferior kind of New Zealand flax
New Zealand Maori Whara/nui Variety of Phormium tenax
New Zealand Maori Hara/keke Phormium tenax
New Zealand Maori /Hara/paki Crack lice between fingernails Problematic
New Zealand Maori Wharawhara (Collospermum sp.)
New Zealand Maori Wharawhara Fish similar to kuutoro
New Zealand Maori Wharara Lean v, stoop, decline (of sun)
New Zealand Maori Whaarahi Wide, broad
New Zealand Maori Wharau Canoe shed; temporary shed made of branches; travel by sea
New Zealand Maori Whare House
New Zealand Maori Whaariki Floor mat, cover floor with mats
New Zealand Maori Whariua Pass by Problematic
New Zealand Maori Haro Scrape
New Zealand Maori Wharo Scrape
New Zealand Maori Whaaroo(roo) Stretched out at full length
New Zealand Maori Wharu Mud, quagmire
New Zealand Maori Ma/wharu Muddy, boggy
New Zealand Maori Whaka/whana/ Project, impel
New Zealand Maori Hana Radiate heat, shine, glow; source of heat and light
New Zealand Maori Whanake Move onwards/upwards
New Zealand Maori Whaanau-a Passive of whaanau
New Zealand Maori Whano Go
New Zealand Maori Whaanui Vega or Alpha Lyrae
New Zealand Maori Whao Iron tool, nail (mod.)
New Zealand Maori Whao-a Perforate, chisel out; a chisel
New Zealand Maori Wha/whao/ Go into, enter; stuff into a bag or other receptacle Borrowed
New Zealand Maori Whawhao Stuff into, pack into
New Zealand Maori Koo/whao/ Hole
New Zealand Maori Koo/hao/ Hole
New Zealand Maori Whao Perforate
New Zealand Maori Whaaoo Take greedily, devour
New Zealand Maori Haapuku Groper, (Polyprion oxygeneios)
New Zealand Maori Haapuku Cram food into the mouth
New Zealand Maori Whata Elevated stage for food storage
New Zealand Maori Whaa(ta)tai Stretch out the neck, gaze intently Uncertain Semantic Connection
New Zealand Maori Atamira Platform, stage
New Zealand Maori Whaatata Near, contiguous
New Zealand Maori Paatere An abusive song; a dance with grotesque gestures Problematic
New Zealand Maori Whaatero Stick out the tongue
New Zealand Maori Whati Broken off, to be
New Zealand Maori Whati Be bent at an angle