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 Ngaarehu Charcoal
New Zealand Maori Ngaarara Reptile, monster; insect
New Zealand Maori Ngari Annoyance, disturbance Problematic
New Zealand Maori Ngari/ngari Annoying Problematic
New Zealand Maori Ngari Greatness, power
New Zealand Maori Ngaru Wave n
New Zealand Maori Ngaru Some obstruction supposed to be in the nose of a new-born child (Wms)
New Zealand Maori Ngarue, ngaarue/rue Shake, move to and fro (vi)
New Zealand Maori Ngaruru mai rangi Low, continued, rumbling thunder
New Zealand Maori Ngaaruru Headache, surfeited
New Zealand Maori Ngana/ngana Glowing
New Zealand Maori Nga/ngana/ Be red (e.g. of flowers), glow
New Zealand Maori Nga/ngana Bluster, make a disturbance
New Zealand Maori Ngana/ngana Blustering, noisy
New Zealand Maori Ngao ? Palate
New Zealand Maori Ngao Trough of the sea, alternate ridge and depression as on timber worked with an adze
New Zealand Maori Whakangao To hollow
New Zealand Maori Ngapu Oscillate, undulate (as swampy ground)
New Zealand Maori Ngahae Be torn
New Zealand Maori Ngahe/ngahe Forest
New Zealand Maori Ngahengahe Weak, feeble, wasted
New Zealand Maori Ngaehe Rustle, murmur
New Zealand Maori Ngahehe Rustle, murmur
New Zealand Maori Ngahere(here) Forest
New Zealand Maori Whaka/ngahoro/ Charge
New Zealand Maori Whakanga/ngahu/ To hunt with dogs
New Zealand Maori Kakahu Bite (SMA)
New Zealand Maori Ngahua, ngahue Appear in great numbers, swarm Uncertain Semantic Connection
New Zealand Maori Ngata Snail, slug, leech
New Zealand Maori Ngata Dry (e.g. as wood)
New Zealand Maori Ngata Appeased, satisfied
New Zealand Maori Ngatari Shake, vibrate
New Zealand Maori Ngateri Shake, vibrate
New Zealand Maori Ngaatahi Together
New Zealand Maori Ngatete Crackle, move
New Zealand Maori Ngaati First part of many tribal names
New Zealand Maori Ngaatoro Feel weak and ill Problematic
New Zealand Maori Ngaatoro Resound (e.g. of surf, of axe striking)
New Zealand Maori Ngatu Lower part of stem of Bulrush (Typha angustifolia)
New Zealand Maori Ngatu Crushed, mashed
New Zealand Maori Ngaue(ue) Shake (vi)
New Zealand Maori Ngaawari Soft, accomodating, obedient; easy (not difficult)
New Zealand Maori Ngee Noise; screech
New Zealand Maori Ngenge Tired
New Zealand Maori Ngenge Shrub
New Zealand Maori Ngere Passed over, not served, disappointed, having failed of one's object
New Zealand Maori Ngehe Lazy, soft, yielding, peaceful Uncertain Semantic Connection
New Zealand Maori Ngete/ngete Make a clicking sound with the tongue
New Zealand Maori Nge/ngeti/ Pupa and cast-off skin of Cicada ; sand-louse
New Zealand Maori Ngi/ngio Shrivelled, wrinkled, withered