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 | Kia | (To mark the relation between the subject and some future time or event): when, until... |
| New Zealand Maori | E | Particle used before the interrogative *hia* and the cardinal numbers from two to nine, in a statement regarding the number of articles |
| New Zealand Maori | Kiringutu | Discuss continuously with sinister meaning Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| New Zealand Maori | Makaka | Crooked, bent; curly, of hair |
| New Zealand Maori | Maakaka | A rite to make a human body *tapu*, to prevent it being eaten Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| New Zealand Maori | Maatenga | Head Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| New Zealand Maori | Teka | Cross-pieces lashed onto a pole to make a rough ladder; projecting foot piece on a *ko* [digging stick] by which it was forced into the ground |
| New Zealand Maori | Nehu | Fine powder, dust |
| New Zealand Maori | Aro(w)aa | Be comprehended, be understood Problematic |
| New Zealand Maori | Rangi | Chief (generally in the form of respectful address: E rangi). |
| New Zealand Maori | Whaka/ehu | Appear dimly |
| New Zealand Maori | Maina | Kindle Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| New Zealand Maori | Maaina/ina | Bask Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| New Zealand Maori | Ongaonga | To tingle, as the ears; repulsion, distaste |
| New Zealand Maori | Whata/ongaonga | Annoy, pain (vt); goad, excite |
