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 Whiri/whiri Select, choose
New Zealand Maori Hi/hiri/ Laborious, brisk, energetic
New Zealand Maori Whiri Flock of certain birds Problematic
New Zealand Maori Whiringa-nuku Month name, fifth month
New Zealand Maori Whiringa-rangi Month name, sixth month
New Zealand Maori Whirinaki Lean, slant, slope
New Zealand Maori Whaka/whirinaki/ Lean against anything; trust in, depend on; make fast, secure
New Zealand Maori Whiro/whiro Whirl, swirl (as eddy)
New Zealand Maori Whiro First night of lunar cycle
New Zealand Maori Whiro Whirl, swirl (as an eddy in a strem) Problematic
New Zealand Maori Whaka/hina/ Poetical expression for grandchildren
New Zealand Maori Hinengaro To desire; heart, seat of thoughts and emotion
New Zealand Maori Hine Term of address to young woman
New Zealand Maori Whio(whio) Whistle
New Zealand Maori Whita Firm, secure, fast
New Zealand Maori Whi/whita/ Fasten, lash
New Zealand Maori Whi/whita Quick, ready, zealous
New Zealand Maori Hita Move convulsivelly, spasmodically Uncertain Semantic Connection
New Zealand Maori Whita/whita Eager, urgen, quick, brisk
New Zealand Maori Whiti Jump, start; cross over, change
New Zealand Maori Raa whiti Sunrise, east
New Zealand Maori Whiitiki-tia Tie, bind
New Zealand Maori Whiitau Flax fibre prepared for weaving by removing outer skin (EMA) (Bgs.)
New Zealand Maori Whitu Seven
New Zealand Maori Whiu Satiated, satisfied
New Zealand Maori Whiu Fling v
New Zealand Maori Hoa(hoa) Aim a blow at by throwing
New Zealand Maori Taa/hoa/ Fling, throw
New Zealand Maori Hooanga Kind of sandstone used in cutting and grinding
New Zealand Maori Hoake Give Problematic
New Zealand Maori Hohonu Deep
New Zealand Maori Hoi/puu Blistered , but example suggests "peeled"
New Zealand Maori Hou Enter
New Zealand Maori Houhou Peck holes in, drill
New Zealand Maori Hoka/i Spasmodic movement of the limbs
New Zealand Maori Hoki Return v
New Zealand Maori Hora Spread
New Zealand Maori Hore Strip v
New Zealand Maori Tii/hore Strip off; peel, take the skin off
New Zealand Maori Hori Be gone by, be past
New Zealand Maori Horo/mi Swallow, ingest
New Zealand Maori Hono Join v
New Zealand Maori Hono Assembly
New Zealand Maori Honu Turtle
New Zealand Maori Hota Press on
New Zealand Maori Hotahota Urge on, hasten
New Zealand Maori Hohota Persist
New Zealand Maori Hoto Barb of stingray
New Zealand Maori Hoto Dislike, averse to, to be
New Zealand Maori Hotu Dawn v