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 Koe/koeau/ Longtailed Cuckoo (Eurodynamis taitensis)
New Zealand Maori Kawe(kawe)au A large lizard said to be striped with red or brown; the Longtailed Cuckoo (Eurodynamis taitensis)
New Zealand Maori Kawenga Burden
New Zealand Maori Kawekaweaa, koekoeaa Longtailed Cuckoo (Eurodynamis taitensis)
New Zealand Maori Kaawai, kaawei Shoot or branch of a gourd or other creeping plant; tentaculae of cuttlefish; loops or handles of a basket; strand (in plaiting); pedigree, lineage
New Zealand Maori Kawiri Twist (as hair)
New Zealand Maori Kea Mucous discharge from nose
New Zealand Maori Kea A parrot (Nestor notabilis)
New Zealand Maori Keho Frost, ice; peak of a hill
New Zealand Maori Paa/keho/ Limestone, white clay
New Zealand Maori Kengo/kengo Pitch dark
New Zealand Maori Poo kengo/kengo Pitch black night
New Zealand Maori Kee Otherness
New Zealand Maori Keo Peak or pointed summit
New Zealand Maori Keke Obstinate, stubborn
New Zealand Maori Kee Scream, as a hawk
New Zealand Maori Keekee Quack, as a duck
New Zealand Maori Keekee Armpit
New Zealand Maori Kekekeke Make a confused noise, chatter (of teeth)
New Zealand Maori Keko Wink; squinting
New Zealand Maori Whaka/keko/ Look obliquely
New Zealand Maori Kera/kera Foul, offensive, nauseous
New Zealand Maori Kere- Earth (in compounds only)
New Zealand Maori Kere Dark
New Zealand Maori Kere-puru Earth sodden with water
New Zealand Maori Keretuu Heavy clay
New Zealand Maori Keri Dig v
New Zealand Maori Kero Dead, maimed
New Zealand Maori Ke/kero Die, disappear
New Zealand Maori Kena A dried kahika tree, past fruiting
New Zealand Maori Ma/kenu/ Spoor, trace
New Zealand Maori Keha Whitish, pale
New Zealand Maori Kehe Odd number Problematic
New Zealand Maori Ketekete Chirp, chatter (of birds); express surprise by clicking teeth
New Zealand Maori Keto Infested with maggots
New Zealand Maori Ketu Remove earth with blunt instrument
New Zealand Maori Whaka/kewa Wink; close the eye as an indication of disbelief
New Zealand Maori Kii Say, tell, mention, call, think, speak
New Zealand Maori Kiato Canoe thwart
New Zealand Maori Ma/kiki Stiff, standing straight out
New Zealand Maori Kite Divination, prophecy, prophetic utterance
New Zealand Maori Kiko Flesh; kernel
New Zealand Maori Kiko Pudenda muliebria
New Zealand Maori Kiri Skin
New Zealand Maori Kimi Look for something, seek
New Zealand Maori Kimo Wink
New Zealand Maori Ki/kimo Close eyes and keep them closed
New Zealand Maori Kimo/kimo Wink frequently
New Zealand Maori Kina Sea-urchin
New Zealand Maori Kini Nip, pinch