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 | Hurihuri | Turn over in one's mind, ponder, reflect upon |
| New Zealand Maori | Huri/pari | Fierce wind, hurricane |
| New Zealand Maori | Taakawe | Carry anything slung over the shoulder |
| New Zealand Maori | Rui-a | Shake, brandish; shake down, as fruit from tree; cause to fall in drops; scatter, cast away; sow |
| New Zealand Maori | Tuku | Subside, settle down; descend; catch in a net |
| New Zealand Maori | Tuku | Let go |
| New Zealand Maori | Winiwini, wiwini | Shudder; dread, terror |
| New Zealand Maori | Aa/wene/wene | Very sweet |
| New Zealand Maori | Wae | Slabs at the front end of the side walls of a *whare*, supporting the ends of the *maihi* |
| New Zealand Maori | Taawai | Steep in vegetable dye |
| New Zealand Maori | Taumaaroo | Obstinate |
| New Zealand Maori | Tapaatai | Seashore |
| New Zealand Maori | Upoko/roro | Grayling (Prototroctes oxyrhynchus) a fresh-water fish |
| New Zealand Maori | Taamore | Bare, bald |
| New Zealand Maori | Taamore/more | Bald, bare, freed from obstructions or encumbrances; clear expanse |
| New Zealand Maori | Ngo/ngohe | Withered, flaccid |
| New Zealand Maori | Whaka/ngohe/ngohe | Subdue |
| New Zealand Maori | Ngaingai | Pant, sob |
| New Zealand Maori | Poo | In speaking of the passage of time, so many *days*: poo whitu, seven days |
| New Zealand Maori | Poo | Place of departed spirits |
| New Zealand Maori | Rire/rire | Adjective used to intensify words indicating beauty |
| New Zealand Maori | Tau/toru | Orion's belt; part of the constellation |
| New Zealand Maori | Huki | Muscle spasm |
| New Zealand Maori | Ukui | To wipe, scour or rub something; white clay |
| New Zealand Maori | Hiki | Remove, take away, convey; get up, set out, move |
| New Zealand Maori | Nanu | Speak indistinctly or confusedly, be inarticulate, indistinct (of speech) |
| New Zealand Maori | Raru/raru | Be in trouble, confused; trouble Problematic |
| New Zealand Maori | Whakapiri | Stick, fasten; keep close to |
| New Zealand Maori | Tupere | Put out the lips, pout; pudenda muliebra Uncertain Semantic Connection |
| 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 | Rere kee | Be changed, be different; extraordinary |
| 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 |
| New Zealand Maori | Kohe/riki | Plant spp. (Angelica rosaefolia) (Bidens pilosa). Tree sp. (Melicope ternata) |
| New Zealand Maori | Parapara | Filth, excrement, offal; spittle; part of the afterbirth; remains, scraps |
| New Zealand Maori | Ku/paru | Fish sp.: John Dory (Zeus faber) Problematic |
| New Zealand Maori | Hiko | Distant lightning; flash, as lightning; begin to shine, dawn; shine (upon) (hiko-ia). |
| New Zealand Maori | Ko/hiko | Flash, twinkle |
