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 Tangaroa God and personification of sea and fish
New Zealand Maori Tangaroa A night of the moon
New Zealand Maori Tangata Man(kind)
New Zealand Maori Tangatanga Free of pain; loose, easy, comfortable
New Zealand Maori Maa/tangatanga/ Loose, not firmly secured
New Zealand Maori Tangi-hia Cry, weep
New Zealand Maori Tango Tale up, take hold of, take in the hand
New Zealand Maori Tanguru Deep-toned, gruff (possibly snore)
New Zealand Maori Taangutu Large block of firewood
New Zealand Maori Taahau Second person singular possessive, thy, thine (EMA)
New Zealand Maori Tai/kaakaa Heartwood
New Zealand Maori Tai/taiao/ Dawn
New Zealand Maori Taaiki Dry trunk of tree, rib
New Zealand Maori Tooiki Hard heartwood of a tree; a tree with the sapwood burnt off
New Zealand Maori Taaiki Anything made of wickerwork
New Zealand Maori Taaiko Black Petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni)
New Zealand Maori Tairua Valley, depression
New Zealand Maori Taimaha Heavy
New Zealand Maori Tainoka Native Broom (Carmichaelia australis)
New Zealand Maori Tainui A shrub (Pomaderris apetala)
New Zealand Maori Taitea White wood, sapwood
New Zealand Maori Taka Revolve, roll, go round, fall (from a height)
New Zealand Maori Taka/kau Free from the marriage tie; at leisure
New Zealand Maori Taka Lie in a heap
New Zealand Maori Whare taka Meeting house
New Zealand Maori Takaa/pui Going about in company
New Zealand Maori Taka(i) Fall off, etc
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