| Count
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Entry
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Sources
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| 12
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manahau
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active, bliss, brisk, cheer, cheerful, ecstatic, euphoria, euphoric, exultation, gleeful, jubilation, perky
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| 12
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ninipa
|
awkward, bumbler, bumbling, bungler, butterfingers, clumsy, fumble, like a bull in a china shop, unco, uncoordinated, unskilled, unskillful
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| 12
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rerenga
|
course, escapee, exception, flight, fugitive, issue, offshoot, omission, sail, variant, version, voyage
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| 11
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kūrapa
|
good-for-nothing, inconsequential, layabout, loser, ludicrous, nonsense, paltry, trifling, trivia, trivial, unimportant
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| 11
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ngawhere
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acquiesce, amenable, cave, concede, crumble, give way, relent, submit, tractable, weather, yield
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| 11
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ngongo
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absorb, bear up, beat, cutwater, dimple, drinking straw, hose, nectar, sail close to the wind, tube, waste away
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| 11
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tīhoihoi
|
act up, disobedient, loud, misbehave, noisy, noncompliant, raucous, refractory, rowdy, wander, wayward
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| 11
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tīkai
|
aspersion, barb, cast aspersions, disgrace, disrespect, jibe, presumption, put-down, pī, slight, slur
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| 10
|
horopū
|
authentic, dependable, genuine, slide, slip, slump, staunch, steadfast, swallow, trustworthy
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| 10
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hāhā
|
appetizing, bleak, catch, delicious, gasp, luscious, oblique, scrumptious, slanting, smother
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| 10
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kaumingomingo
|
chaotic, confusion, disarray, disorder, disorganized, mayhem, shambles, shambolic, topsy-turvy, untidy
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| 10
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mākihakiha
|
banal, bland, drab, dreary, dull, flavorless, humdrum, insipid, unappetizing, uninteresting
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| 10
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paheke
|
Jew's-ear, adult, decline, discharge, exudate, fail, skid, slide, slip, trickle
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| 10
|
tukituki
|
batter, beat, buffet, butt, collapse, deconstruct, demolish, onslaught, tempo, trip
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| 10
|
tātā
|
batter, buffet, contradict, dash, heavy, hew out, reprimand, stalk, stem, wag
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| 10
|
whakatina
|
confine, constrain, curb, fasten, labour, limit, overcome, overwhelm, restrain, restrict
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| 10
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whakatīkai
|
disgrace, disrespect, disrespectful, impertinent, insolent, irreverent, put down, pī, slight, snide
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| 10
|
whakatūturu
|
affirm, assert, authenticate, check, ensure, establish, prove, substantiate, validate, verify
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| 10
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whiti
|
awake, cross, crossbar, crossbeam, crosspiece, hoop, paragraph, relate, stanza, swap
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| 9
|
autaia
|
bloke, chap, contraption, extraordinary, fellow, guy, uncanny, wonder, wondrous
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| 9
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hauhau
|
bludgeon, cudgel, fresh air, hew, insurgent, mudfish, mutineer, rebel, revolutionary
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| 9
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hākerekere
|
close-cropped, crew cut, cropped, dejected, despondent, downcast, gloomy, multitude, pessimistic
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| 9
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kōpaki
|
cover, encapsulate, enclose, enfold, envelop, envelope, folder, husk, wrap
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| 9
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kōwhiti
|
cross-stitch, new moon, pull, pull out, pull up, rise, shell, twitch, ulna
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| 9
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makere
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alight, descend, disembark, dismount, drop, drop out, get off, odd, plummet
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| 9
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māhaki
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benign, harmless, humble, humility, inoffensive, lessen, meek, mild, reduce
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| 9
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pare
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abstain, assign, avert, fortification, guard, protection, refer, repel, transom
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| 9
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poka
|
bore, castrate, hole, make one's way, operate, pierce, poker, puncture, strike out
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| 9
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rehe
|
deft, fold, puny, stunted, undersized, virtuoso, weedy, wizened, wrinkle
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| 9
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takahi
|
breach, break, contravene, defy, disobey, disregard, pedal, trample, violate
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| 9
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take
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base, derive, emanate, foot, matter, originate, plot, stem, tack
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| 9
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taunga
|
anchorage, modicum, mooring, nasal septum, position, septum, stop, tie, venue
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| 9
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tuku
|
admit, allow, cede, pass on, receive, release, relinquish, resign, waive
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| 9
|
tātāhau
|
fierce, forearm, lose it, lose one's temper, rampage, shin, sleep talk, sleeptalk, stormy
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| 9
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tō
|
conceive, cooker, pull, set, shut, stalk, stove, tow, your
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| 9
|
whakaaroha
|
compassion, compassionate, merciful, mercy, pitiful, pity, poignant, rueful, sadden
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| 9
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whakakopa
|
capotasto, clamp, clasp, clutch, collapse, depart, retract, wrap, wrap up
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| 8
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haraki
|
absurd, bizarre, extraordinary, inconsistency, out of character, preposterous, ridiculous, uncommon
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| 8
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hiku
|
eave, footer, point, rear, rearguard, suffix, tail, tip
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| 8
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hā
|
flavor, hey, intonation, oh, taste, timbre, tone, what
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| 8
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hūnguengue
|
reserved, reticent, retiring, self-effacing, unassuming, unpresuming, unpresumptuous, unpretentious
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| 8
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ihi
|
blow, debark, hiss, incantation, mouth, presence, ray, tendril
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| 8
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inati
|
bit, disaster, excessive, extreme, omen, portent, prodigy, serving
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| 8
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kaha
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ability, charm, competent, file, lineage, magnitude, strong, umbilical cord
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| 8
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kaimātai
|
bludge, cadge, freeload, investigator, leech, scrounge, specialist, sponge
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| 8
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kape
|
copy, duplicate, elide, exempt, eye socket, omit, overlook, replica
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| 8
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kiko
|
content, flesh, head/translations, kernel, kikohunga, matter, subject matter, substance
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| 8
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kohe
|
babble, chatterbox, claptrap, jabber, meddler, nonsense, passion fruit, rot
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| 8
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komekome
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bellyache, bicker, bitch, crabby, grumpy, slander, squabble, tidbit
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| 8
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korokē
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chap, character, eccentric, extraordinary, fellow, oddball, perverse, unorthodox
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| 8
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kuku
|
clasp, fingernail, haunt, hold one's breath, hoof, nightmare, pincers, tweezers
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| 8
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kumu
|
bottom, butt, clench, hold, hold one's breath, posterior, rear, shrink
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| 8
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kumukumu
|
doubt, grunt, gurnard, lizard, uncertain, uncertainty, unpredictability, unpredictable
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| 8
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kōhure
|
conspicuous, dig, eminent, emphasize, expose, outstanding, overflow, overtop
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| 8
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kōkau
|
imperfect, incomplete, rough, rustic, slapdash, slipshod, spare, unfinished
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| 8
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kōpiro
|
bowel, brew, drench, duck, dunk, intestine, quench, steep
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| 8
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matira
|
fish, fishing rod, lookout, martir, martyr, rod, sentry, tilt
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| 8
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māpere
|
ballot, conscript, cutty grass, draft, fillip, marble, middle finger, mulberry
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| 8
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ngau
|
afflict, bite, gnaw, inarticulate, incoherent, indistinct, unclear, vague
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| 8
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ngākau tapatahi
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even-handed, evenhanded, impartial, indifferent, integrity, neutral, unbiased, unprejudiced
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| 8
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ohia
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approve, freestyle, hanker, impulsive, occur, on impulse, pine, set one's heart on
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| 8
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pakihawa
|
blunder, bumble, bumbling, bungle, clumsy, fin, fumble, inept
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| 8
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parakore
|
crestfallen, despondent, immaculate, natural, pure, refined, spotless, unblemished
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| 8
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peru
|
eave, eaves, flushed, head/translations, nut, snore, snort, snuffle
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| 8
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popō
|
congregate, crowd, mill, mill around, mob, smolder, smother, throng
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| 8
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pāpapa
|
beetle, bran, chaff, hull, shell, slater, squash, woodlouse
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| 8
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pōtete
|
dog lead, frill, gather, leash, mention, purse, ruffle, sleep talk
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| 8
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rauhanga
|
crafty, cunning, guile, ploy, shrewd, stratagem, tactic, wile
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| 8
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rāhui
|
ban, flock, forbidden, herd, lawless, prohibit, reserve, restrict
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| 8
|
rāwakiwaki
|
depress, depression, despair, despondency, grief, hopelessness, melancholic, melancholy
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| 8
|
taiea
|
acclaimed, classy, distinguished, eminent, honoured, illustrious, notable, prominent
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| 8
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taketake
|
base, certain, endemic, established, foot, indigenous, original, primal
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| 8
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taute
|
consider, contemplate, disturbance, muse, ponder, prepare, quarrel, strife
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| 8
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tihi
|
citadel, crown, maximum, pinnacle, sough, summit, top, topknot
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| 8
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tinaku
|
conceive, defer, germinate, prolong, seed potato, shoot, stall, stay
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| 8
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tumu
|
base, column, coo, pile, spasm, stalwart, stump, tic
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| 8
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tupehau
|
bumble, bungle, calf, floodwall, levee, porch, rant, rave
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| 8
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turuki
|
afterword, encore, full, little by little, moult, sucker, supplement, support
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| 8
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tāwai
|
clear, deride, dye, ridicule, scoff, slasher, steep, taunt
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| 8
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tūmū
|
battlefield, beat, contrary, headland, pike, promontory, quarterstaff, torso
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| 8
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wana
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conspicuous, fervor, gusto, pizzazz, ray, verve, zest, élan
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| 8
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whakahōhā
|
bore, exasperate, hassle, irk, nuisance, tedious, thorny, wearing
|
| 8
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whakakake
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beat, conceited, haughty, pompous, prig, self-importance, smug, snobbish
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| 8
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whakakapi
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change, conclude, exchange, occupy, replace, spell, substitute, successor
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| 8
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whakataka
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chief, depose, director, herd, muster, overthrow, preparatory, prepare
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| 8
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whakatete
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bolster, brace, dispute, insubordinate, molest, pick, quarrel, shore up
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| 8
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whakatumatuma
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abrupt, bravado, challenge, confront, defiance, defiant, defy, outspoken
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| 8
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āpiti
|
additional, annex, fight, gorge, gulch, radius, ravine, supplement
|
| 7
|
aruaru
|
chase, follow, interject, interpose, interrupt, syncopate, woo
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| 7
|
aukati
|
bar/translations, block, border, boundary, cordon, exclusive, restrict
|
| 7
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aweke
|
distort, falsify, forge, frivolous, misrepresent, misstate, trifling
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| 7
|
hakirara
|
ditty, irk, needle, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly
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| 7
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harikoa
|
cheerful, ecstatic, elation, euphoria, jubilation, pleased, revel
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| 7
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hau
|
Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/sau, air/translations, hauwai, hew, surpass, vitality, wind/translations
|
| 7
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heahea
|
buffoon, crazy, foolish, idiot, inane, irrational, stupid
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| 7
|
hohoni
|
avoid, bypass, circumvent, glance, glance off, skim, skirt
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| 7
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hoki
|
also, and/translations, get back, hoki, too, whiptail, ホキ
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| 7
|
horo
|
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, avalanche, differ, landslide, landslip, quick, slip
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| 7
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huke
|
dig, dig up, excavate, gut, mine, paw, unearth
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| 7
|
hātepe
|
algorithm, procedure, process, routine, scale, sequence, straight flush
|
| 7
|
hīanga
|
act up, guile, lark, mischief, prankster, seduce, solo
|
| 7
|
hōkai
|
brace, bracket, diagonal, quill feather, spasm, stay, twitch
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| 7
|
hūmārie
|
affable, amiable, beautiful, genial, gentle, mellow, nice
|
| 7
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kapu
|
cup, curve, flake, instep, snowflake, sole, tail
|
| 7
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kaupapa
|
fleet, groundwork, item, kau, matter, theme, topic
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| 7
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kiriūka
|
dogged, firm, plucky, steadfast, undaunted, unflinching, unwavering
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| 7
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koromaki
|
bear, endure, fixate, fortitude, pursue, put up with, suppress
|
| 7
|
kunanu
|
blather, burble, gabble, gibber, harp, harp on, jabber
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| 7
|
kūnakunaku
|
chaotic, disorganized, mayhem, mess, shambles, shambolic, untidy
|
| 7
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makaro
|
blur, blurry, faint, fuzzy, indistinct, out of sight, vague
|
| 7
|
manamanahau
|
active, cheer, elation, gleeful, jubilation, merriment, perky
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| 7
|
manawaroa
|
dogged, doggedness, endurance, fortitude, grit, stamina, stayer
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| 7
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matakite
|
augur, clairvoyant, foresee, foretell, predict, prophesy, vision
|
| 7
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mate kanehe
|
ardor, heartache, infatuation, lust, lust after, lustful, romance
|
| 7
|
mākahi
|
act, cleave, fool around, hoon, indiscreet, monkey around, wedge
|
| 7
|
mātārere
|
booklet, brochure, bulletin, circular letter, flyer, leaflet, tract
|
| 7
|
mōkinokino
|
bleak, dark, fastidious, fussy, gloomy, grim, unpleasantness
|
| 7
|
ngakinga
|
plot, reprisal, retaliation, retribution, revenge, vengeance, weeding
|
| 7
|
ngākau titikaha
|
commitment, committed, confident, dedicated, dedication, unswerving, unwavering
|
| 7
|
ori
|
agitate, move about, prey, quiver, sway, victim, wave
|
| 7
|
oro
|
clump, copse, defame, grind, orchard, sound, thicket
|
| 7
|
pae
|
beach, border, circumference, crossbar, perch, pi, transverse
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| 7
|
pana
|
evict, exclude, expel, fire, oust, sack, switch
|
| 7
|
parakete
|
booty, contraband, loot, pillage, sack, spoil, spoils
|
| 7
|
paruhi
|
beautiful, darling, favourite, flawless, ideal, perfect, protégé
|
| 7
|
pikoni
|
beg, dogged, indefatigable, persistent, resolute, unflagging, worry
|
| 7
|
ponguru
|
deep, lump, smoke, smoke/translations, smolder, smother, sonorous
|
| 7
|
pāhua
|
bandit, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, sack
|
| 7
|
pāhuahua
|
foray, loot, maraud, pillage, plunder, ransack, sack
|
| 7
|
pōkai
|
coil, flock, hank, pack, roll, roll up, skein
|
| 7
|
pōrewarewa
|
crazy, dazed, dim, dim-witted, senseless, stunned, stupid
|
| 7
|
pōrewharewha
|
crazy, dazed, dim, dim-witted, senseless, stunned, stupid
|
| 7
|
rangirangi
|
annoy, dry, exasperate, irk, peeve, roast, scorch
|
| 7
|
rangitahi
|
brief, ephemeral, momentary, short-lived, stopgap, temporary, transient
|
| 7
|
rarī
|
butterfish, clamor, disturbance, hubbub, outcry, tumult, uproar
|
| 7
|
ripi
|
Frisbee, ducks and drakes, glance, glance off, ricochet, scriber, skim
|
| 7
|
rutu
|
baffling, bump, cadge, jolt, storm, tackle, weep
|
| 7
|
rōnaki
|
continuous, even, glide, legato, ramp, slur, steady
|
| 7
|
taiaroa
|
defame, pandiculate, pandiculation, receptacle, skip, speak ill of, stretch
|
| 7
|
taka
|
change, fail, fall, flat, pivot, prepare, roll
|
| 7
|
takeo
|
boredom, boring, dreary, dull, monotony, tedious, wearisome
|
| 7
|
tautoko
|
accept, advocate, back, justify, separate, sponsor, support
|
| 7
|
tetepe
|
clot, coagulate, congeal, curdle, firm, gelatin, set
|
| 7
|
tia
|
Reconstruction:Proto-Malayo-Polynesian/tihaŋ, menial, pit of the stomach, slave, stake, staple, steer
|
| 7
|
titi
|
fasten, nipple, peg, stake, teat, tit, titty
|
| 7
|
torohē
|
ambush, commando, explore, foray, outhouse, privy, reconnoitre
|
| 7
|
tākiri
|
crack, dawn, degree, feint, twitch, unfurl, untie
|
| 7
|
tāmata
|
arable, cultivate, refresh, renew, restore, revitalise, till
|
| 7
|
tīhore
|
baldy, clear, clear up, cloudless, flay, peel, skin
|
| 7
|
tūtara
|
defame, gossip, hearsay, rumor, slander, small talk, tittle-tattle
|
| 7
|
tūwhiti
|
banish, deport, exclude, expel, lever, roll over, stretch
|
| 7
|
waiwai
|
crucial, essential, essentiality, runny, steep, vital, watery
|
| 7
|
wawao
|
avert, defend, distract, part, repel, separate, sidetrack
|
| 7
|
whakahoe
|
disinherit, dismiss, rebuff, reject, repulse, snub, spurn
|
| 7
|
whakahoro
|
collapse, disassemble, dismantle, hand down, pass on, pay out, put off
|
| 7
|
whakakino
|
abuse, deplore, harm, harmful, injure, molest, traduce
|
| 7
|
whakamarohi
|
bolster, enhance, intensify, invigorate, reinforce, strengthen, toughen
|
| 7
|
whakamauru
|
allay, appease, ease, placate, shelter, steady, subside
|
| 7
|
whakamomoka
|
covert, creep, shadow, sneak, stalk, track, troll
|
| 7
|
whakamutu
|
close, desist, elide, omit, quit, terminate, wind up
|
| 7
|
whakangungu
|
buckler, defend, deflect, fend, parry, protect, train
|
| 7
|
whakanā
|
lull, quench, refresh, relax, rest, sate, satisfy
|
| 7
|
whakapaipai
|
beautify, cosmetic, finery, make up, neaten, tidy, tidy up
|
| 7
|
whakapū
|
basic, elementary, fundamental, howl, make up, top up, wail
|
| 7
|
whakaroau
|
immobile, motionless, stagnant, static, stationary, still, unmoving
|
| 7
|
whakatautauhea
|
corrupt, debase, debauch, demean, deprave, disgrace, disgraceful
|
| 7
|
whakawhena
|
assert, flex, stand firm, steady, stiffen, tighten, withstand
|
| 7
|
whanewhane
|
choleric, grouchy, irascible, irritable, petulant, testy, touchy
|
| 7
|
wheriko
|
glimpse, glisten, glitter, occur, realize, resplendent, spring to mind
|
| 7
|
āhua
|
about, approximately, character, expecting, form, pregnant, somewhat
|
| 7
|
ārai
|
avert, block, insulator, screen, shield, taboo, tapu
|
| 6
|
apu
|
billow, burrow, glut, gorge, gust, wolf
|
| 6
|
arotakenga
|
appraisal, assessment, audit, critique, evaluation, review
|
| 6
|
arotau
|
appropriate, apt, befit, fit, optimize, suitable
|
| 6
|
autaki
|
detour, diversion, long-winded, prolix, rambling, verbose
|
| 6
|
ero
|
decrease, diminution, discharge, pus, putrid, septic
|
| 6
|
hamuti
|
dropping, dung, excrement, feces, flush toilet, toilet
|
| 6
|
hape
|
beside the point, irrelevant, moot, pigeon-toed, reject, wry
|
| 6
|
harehare
|
eczema, itch, objectionable, offensive, rude, scabies
|
| 6
|
harotu
|
diffident, drowse, drowsy, faint-hearted, irresolute, wimp
|
| 6
|
haumanu
|
heal, restore, revive, therapeutic, therapy, treat
|
| 6
|
heu
|
brush, brushwood, raze, shave, undergrowth, weedy
|
| 6
|
heuheu
|
brush, brushwood, overgrown, scrub, undergrowth, weedy
|
| 6
|
hoto
|
begin, dislike, join, spasm, start, suspicious
|
| 6
|
huapae
|
cross-member, crossmember, horizon, rail, skyline, transom
|
| 6
|
hunuhunu
|
char, decoy, reconnoiter, scorch, sear, singe
|
| 6
|
hāmoemoe
|
catnap, doze, drowse, drowsy, sleepy, snooze
|
| 6
|
hārakiraki
|
eccentric, erratic, inconsistent, inconstancy, temperamental, unreliable
|
| 6
|
hāwareware
|
dribble, drivel, drool, slaver, slimy, slobber
|
| 6
|
hīkaka
|
anger, angry, brisk, ire, malicious, resentment
|
| 6
|
hīkaro
|
deduce, extract, infer, inference, pick out, pluck
|
| 6
|
inukorokoro
|
idler, lazybones, loafer, shirker, slacker, sluggard
|
| 6
|
io
|
nerve, spasm, strand, twinge, twitch, warp
|
| 6
|
kaikino
|
abuse, ill will, malice, rancor, spite, spiteful
|
| 6
|
kaiā
|
burr, pilfer, steal, stealthy, thief, thieve
|
| 6
|
kakari
|
battle, clash, dip, fight, notch, scrum
|
| 6
|
kanoi
|
authority, position, strand, trace, twine, twist
|
| 6
|
kara
|
banner, collar, color, conspiracy, intrigue, plot
|
| 6
|
kati
|
block, buckle, cinch, girth, girth strap, shut
|
| 6
|
kauanuanu
|
awesome, deference, esteem, respect, revere, venerate
|
| 6
|
kaupae
|
horse, kau, rung, step, tread, trestle
|
| 6
|
keha
|
mucus, reel, snot, sore, stagger, ulcer
|
| 6
|
kiriweti
|
grouchy, grumpy, hot-tempered, impatient, irritable, testy
|
| 6
|
kohara
|
enraptured, enthuse, enthusiastic, infatuated, passionate, smitten
|
| 6
|
kānewha
|
doze, immature, nod, snooze, undercooked, unripe
|
| 6
|
kātara
|
barb, point, prick, prong, snag, tine
|
| 6
|
kē
|
another, crack, different, diverse, scream, snap
|
| 6
|
kōhiwi
|
body, corpse, fuselage, hull, tree trunk, trunk
|
| 6
|
kōkeke
|
overthrow, piston, reciprocate, reel, stagger, totter
|
| 6
|
kōkiri
|
attack, charge, dart, leatherjacket, meteor, rush
|
| 6
|
kōkuhu
|
give, input, insert, interpose, introduce, intrude
|
| 6
|
kōpaka
|
Adonis, deficiency, hunk, lack, muscular, shortage
|
| 6
|
kōpapa
|
board, depot, kopapa, larder, store, surfboard
|
| 6
|
kōpeka
|
casual, deceive, lie, obstruct, sabotage, spoil
|
| 6
|
kōpurepure
|
blotchy, patchy, piebald, splotchy, spotted, spotty
|
| 6
|
kōtore
|
bottom, mouth, outlet, sea anemone, tailfeather, veer
|
| 6
|
kōtua
|
bad luck, esteem, foreboding, misfortune, regard, token
|
| 6
|
kōwhā
|
burst, flash, hull, husk, shell, shuck
|
| 6
|
maioro
|
discordant, earthwork, embankment, jarring, rampart, strident
|
| 6
|
makawe
|
hair, mane, prosecute, sea lettuce, spleenwort, wage
|
| 6
|
maninohea
|
disgust, disgusting, obnoxious, obscene, out of sorts, repulsive
|
| 6
|
marutuna
|
commanding, formidable, imposing, presence, redoubtable, sophisticated
|
| 6
|
matatau
|
affectionate, competent, fluent, habitual, proficient, stare
|
| 6
|
matawai
|
examine, lachrymose, scan, scrutinize, tearful, teary
|
| 6
|
matawhawhati
|
out of the blue, sudden, unanticipated, unexpected, unforeseen, unpredictable
|
| 6
|
morimori
|
caress, dandle, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, pander
|
| 6
|
muku
|
delete, erase, eraser, strike, wipe, wipe out
|
| 6
|
muremure
|
frequent, inveigle, scrounger, sponge, swindle, tiger beetle
|
| 6
|
muru
|
forgive, pardon, ransack, strike, wipe, wipe out
|
| 6
|
māia
|
brave, bravery, confidence, confident, courage, self-confident
|
| 6
|
māngina
|
fleeting, floating, momentary, semiconsciousness, stoned, unreliable
|
| 6
|
mātai
|
gaze, investigate, note, scan, survey, watch
|
| 6
|
māwhe
|
decline, deteriorate, fade, lessen, relent, subside
|
| 6
|
mōmōhanga
|
oddment, precious, rare, remainder, rest, scarce
|
| 6
|
mūrere
|
astute, clever, crafty, hack, shrewd, sly
|
| 6
|
nanakia
|
crafty, desperate, duplicitous, pest, rascal, reckless
|
| 6
|
ngaio
|
Gordian worm, academic, deliberate, horsehair worm, professional, thorough
|
| 6
|
ngaki
|
apply, apply oneself, avenge, strive, vengeance, weed
|
| 6
|
ngātoro
|
ailing, queasy, resound, sickly, under the weather, unwell
|
| 6
|
niwha
|
determination, fortitude, grit, gritty, resolute, resolve
|
| 6
|
nuka
|
deceive, device, ploy, ruse, stratagem, subterfuge
|
| 6
|
ohiti
|
alert, feint, on alert, on one's guard, suspicious, watchful
|
| 6
|
oke
|
ailing, battle, invalid, persist, strive, struggle
|
| 6
|
opeope
|
flush, mop up, rinse, sponge, wipe out, wipe up
|
| 6
|
pakirara
|
casual, inconsiderate, sloppy, thoughtless, uncouth, unrefined
|
| 6
|
panapana
|
beat, bittercress, emotion, emotional, spring, throb
|
| 6
|
papare
|
abstain, avert, evade, fortification, parry, protection
|
| 6
|
para
|
crestfallen, grit, pimple, pimpled, pimply, refuse
|
| 6
|
paraketu
|
ferret, forage, rifle, ruck, rummage, scavenge
|
| 6
|
parau
|
bogus, false, falsehood, in vain, plough, synthetic
|
| 6
|
pei
|
banish, bay, evict, exclude, expel, oust
|
| 6
|
pere
|
arrow, bell, peal, riddle, ring, toll
|
| 6
|
pereki
|
brake, break, break in, brick, brig, brigantine
|
| 6
|
petapeta
|
all at once, all together, at once, rag, tatty, worn out
|
| 6
|
pukunati
|
chubby, fatso, roly-poly, rotund, stout, tubby
|
| 6
|
putanga
|
appearance, edition, outcome, outlet, symptom, upshot
|
| 6
|
pāka
|
barque, box, dock, parc, park, trunk
|
| 6
|
pākikini
|
ache, heartache, heartbreak, hurt, smart, suffer
|
| 6
|
pāpaka
|
crab, eczema, herpes, scab, skirting board, tetter
|
| 6
|
pātere
|
effuse, effusive, gush, pour, teem, wet
|
| 6
|
pātiki
|
field, flat, flatfish, flounder, paddock, sole
|
| 6
|
pīnono
|
beg, cadge, con, peep, scrounge, wheedle
|
| 6
|
pōkīkī
|
at a loss, baffling, bewildered, disordered, puzzling, tangle
|
| 6
|
pōpō
|
hush, knead, lullaby, papaya, pat, pawpaw
|
| 6
|
pūrekereke
|
bluster, fitful, gust, knobbed, knobbly, puff
|
| 6
|
pūroro
|
brain stem, deluge, driving, heavy, rain/translations, scud
|
| 6
|
pūwhero
|
bloodshot, blush, high-ranking, highborn, important, reddish
|
| 6
|
rawhi
|
basket, clamp, clip, firm, grasp, hold
|
| 6
|
rerehua
|
aesthetic, appealing, attractive, beautiful, beauty, pleasant
|
| 6
|
rūpahu
|
humbug, insincere, liar, mislead, nonsense, untrue
|
| 6
|
taimaha
|
ailing, dour, harsh, onerous, oppressed, serious
|
| 6
|
takakau
|
bachelor, clean, pancake, single, spinster, unmarried
|
| 6
|
takawai
|
calabash, flask, moisten, quartz, silicon, water bottle
|
| 6
|
taki
|
beat, lead/translations, recite, tempo, tow, warp
|
| 6
|
takitaki
|
lead/translations, palisade, picket fence, quote, recite, trace
|
| 6
|
tararau
|
commotion, din, hubbub, outcry, racket, uproar
|
| 6
|
taumaha
|
harsh, hefty, onerous, oppressed, serious, weight
|
| 6
|
taunaki
|
back, evidence, reinforce, support, testify, testimony
|
| 6
|
tautau
|
bunch, cluster, dangle, hanging, pendant, thread
|
| 6
|
tawhā
|
burst, caldera, chasm, crack, parameter, rift
|
| 6
|
tioro
|
jar, scream, shriek, shrill, squawk, strident
|
| 6
|
titikaha
|
dedicated, dependable, reliable, resolute, steadfast, unwavering
|
| 6
|
toenga
|
balance, leftover, remainder, remnant, residue, rest
|
| 6
|
tono
|
application, apply, command, commission, order, tender
|
| 6
|
tonotono
|
bossy, dogsbody, flunkey, gofer, lackey, macro
|
| 6
|
tunuhuruhuru
|
brutalise, ill-treat, injure, maltreat, offend, rough up
|
| 6
|
turupou
|
crutch, pole, staff, stud, upright, walking stick
|
| 6
|
tāhae
|
chap, dishonest, fellow, steal, thief, thieve
|
| 6
|
tārawa
|
gallows, rail, roller, staff, stave, swell
|
| 6
|
tāwhai
|
copy, mimic, rival, southern beech, trace, traverse
|
| 6
|
tīpoka
|
bypass, dig, elide, fast track, omit, skip
|
| 6
|
tītaha
|
italic, list, oblique, slant, slanting, vary
|
| 6
|
tōrire
|
chic, elegant, fine, smart, style, stylish
|
| 6
|
tōroherohe
|
firebrand, higgledy-piggledy, jumbled, torch, wag, wave
|
| 6
|
tūkaha
|
hard-nosed, hearty, passionate, strenuous, uncompromising, vigorous
|
| 6
|
tūkōripi
|
commotion, drift, exuberance, exuberant, tempest, uproar
|
| 6
|
tūnguru
|
blunt, obsolete, out of date, outdated, past it, washed up
|
| 6
|
tūpuni
|
cape, clad, cladding, cloak, covering, encase
|
| 6
|
tūtohi
|
accept, chart, indication, prescribe, receive, table
|
| 6
|
tūtohu
|
accept, avow, indication, prescribe, receive, tag
|
| 6
|
wainamu
|
abstain, abstainer, dislike, nondrinker, refrain, teetotaler
|
| 6
|
whaiwhaiā
|
bewitch, paranormal, psychic, sorcery, supernatural, witchcraft
|
| 6
|
whakaekeeke
|
cover, follow, invade, service, succeed, successive
|
| 6
|
whakahahani
|
decry, denigrate, denounce, discredit, ridicule, traduce
|
| 6
|
whakakaurapa
|
break, damage, deactivate, disable, inactivate, incapacitate
|
| 6
|
whakakinokino
|
abuse, excoriate, malicious, molest, slander, traduce
|
| 6
|
whakakā
|
forlorn hope, incite, kindle, kā, switch, switch on
|
| 6
|
whakakūrakuraku
|
annoy, harass, harry, irk, irritate, pester
|
| 6
|
whakamahi
|
apply, employ, take advantage, take advantage of, use, utilise
|
| 6
|
whakamana
|
accredit, authorize, empower, enable, ratify, validate
|
| 6
|
whakamanawa
|
empower, encourage, inspire, reassure, rely, stimulate
|
| 6
|
whakamōtī
|
annihilate, destroy, eliminate, eradicate, exterminate, extirpate
|
| 6
|
whakapiki
|
advance, confused, escalate, promote, rise, truss
|
| 6
|
whakapuru
|
cram, load, pad, padding, stuffing, upholster
|
| 6
|
whakapāpaku
|
abase, degrade, demean, humble, humiliate, self-effacing
|
| 6
|
whakapōhēhē
|
baffle, bamboozle, disconcert, dishonesty, lead astray, mislead
|
| 6
|
whakarere
|
defect, desert, fly, strand, suddenly, wield
|
| 6
|
whakarerekē
|
adjust, alter, change, kihirua, modify, vary
|
| 6
|
whakarihariha
|
appall, disgust, dreadful, obscene, repugnant, repulsion
|
| 6
|
whakarīrā
|
exert, graft, labour, slave, toil, work
|
| 6
|
whakatahi
|
evacuate, quit, retire, retreat, vacate, withdraw
|
| 6
|
whakatakariri
|
enrage, indignant, indignation, rile, upset, vexatious
|
| 6
|
whakatupu
|
assume, cultivate, grow, raise, rear, transmogrify
|
| 6
|
whakatōwenewene
|
bother, hassle, irk, irritate, thorny, troublesome
|
| 6
|
whakaī
|
conceited, pompous, presumption, self-importance, self-important, smug
|
| 6
|
whakaū
|
confirm, constitute, dedicate, devote, establish, follow
|
| 6
|
whawhe
|
bend, circle, encircle, gird, interfere, meddle
|
| 6
|
whiu
|
drive, drove, flick, full, herd, whip
|
| 6
|
ānewanewa
|
giddy, loaf, lounge, muck about, reel, waste time
|
| 6
|
āritarita
|
cantankerous, grouchy, irascible, irritable, short-tempered, touchy
|
| 6
|
ātahu
|
beguile, captivate, charismatic, charm, enchant, fascinate
|
| 5
|
aeha
|
bah, damn, drat, gee, gosh
|
| 5
|
aho
|
chord, medium, string, warp, woof
|
| 5
|
ahurei
|
distinguished, prominent, splendor, tūhāhā, unique
|
| 5
|
ai
|
beget, copulate, gosh, which, who
|
| 5
|
anga
|
aspect, face, framework, point, shell
|
| 5
|
ariari
|
evident, manifest, obvious, resolution, undisturbed
|
| 5
|
arokore
|
apathy, blithe, disinterest, indifference, indifferent
|
| 5
|
auaha
|
craft, creative, fashion, innovative, thrill
|
| 5
|
auhi
|
distraught, distress, grief, heartache, upset
|
| 5
|
haeana
|
horseshoe, iron, iron/translations, press, shoe
|
| 5
|
haepapa
|
eradicate, exterminate, reliable, responsibility, responsible
|
| 5
|
hakorea
|
amateurish, incompetent, inept, inexpert, unskillful
|
| 5
|
hakuhaku
|
annoy, grumble, mouldy, nag, rotten
|
| 5
|
haratau
|
befit, deft, dexterous, fit, suitable
|
| 5
|
haukuru
|
drive, jam, smash, spike, stroke
|
| 5
|
hauoraora
|
animated, enthusiastic, frisky, lively, vigorous
|
| 5
|
hautoa
|
brave, bravery, courage, gallantry, heroism
|
| 5
|
hautupua
|
celebrity, god/translations, icon, idol, star/translations
|
| 5
|
haututū
|
act up, devilry, misbehave, noncompliant, play up
|
| 5
|
hawene
|
bully, harass, hassle, persecute, vex
|
| 5
|
hikuhiku
|
eave, eaves, entourage, retinue, thrum
|
| 5
|
hikuwaru
|
asymmetrical, irregular, lopsided, unbalanced, unsymmetrical
|
| 5
|
hiwi
|
caret, hump, ridge, snag, weather-beaten
|
| 5
|
hoihoi
|
contradict, deafening, loud, noisy, silence
|
| 5
|
honi
|
circumvent, glance, glance off, graze, skirt
|
| 5
|
horu
|
grunt, rankle, roar, snort, sob
|
| 5
|
hotu
|
break, chafe, heave, sob, surge
|
| 5
|
huakore
|
causeless, in vain, unfruitful, unnecessary, unprofitable
|
| 5
|
hui
|
congregate, cramp, plunder, sweep, twitch
|
| 5
|
hukihuki
|
convulsion, draft, epilepsy, incomplete, seizure
|
| 5
|
hāmama
|
exempt, open, shout, vacant, yell
|
| 5
|
hāparangi
|
bawl, disembowel, eviscerate, shout, yell
|
| 5
|
hārau
|
fumble, grabble, graze, vague, win
|
| 5
|
hīnātore
|
glimmer, luminescent, phosphorescence, sage, wizard
|
| 5
|
hūhunu
|
decoy, reconnoiter, reconnoitre, scout, sear
|
| 5
|
hūiki
|
barren, cower, cringe, exhausted, infertile
|
| 5
|
ipo
|
beloved, darling, lover, romantic, sweetheart
|
| 5
|
ipuipu
|
bail out, sore, test tube, ulcer, ulcerated
|
| 5
|
kaewa
|
adventurer, drifter, rover, slack, wander
|
| 5
|
kaihākere
|
cheapskate, mingy, skinflint, stint, tight
|
| 5
|
kaikaiwaiū
|
betray, plot, traitor, treachery, treason
|
| 5
|
kaikaro
|
defendant, goalkeeper, protect, repel, shirker
|
| 5
|
karera
|
forearm, forestock, green/translations, handguard, handle
|
| 5
|
karihi
|
crunch, kernel, nucleus, sinker, stone
|
| 5
|
kaupeka
|
footrest, kau, rung, season, step
|
| 5
|
kohiko
|
butt in, flash, interject, interpose, interrupt
|
| 5
|
kohuki
|
anguish, consider, deliberate, jut, speculate
|
| 5
|
kohukohu
|
chickweed, cramp, curse, feathermoss, swear word
|
| 5
|
koko
|
recess, scoop, scoop up, shovel, spatula
|
| 5
|
komarero
|
babbler, blabbermouth, chatterbox, chatterer, prattler
|
| 5
|
komutu
|
fall behind, intercept, lag, stop, surprise
|
| 5
|
kope
|
diaper, pistol, sanitary napkin, swab, wrap up
|
| 5
|
kora
|
fragment, fuel, sequin, spangle, speck
|
| 5
|
kotakota
|
sawdust, scraping, seashell, shaving, swarf
|
| 5
|
kotokoto
|
boom, cackle, projection, sob, trickle
|
| 5
|
kowhera
|
burst, burst forth, open, twitch, yawn
|
| 5
|
kupu āpiti
|
addendum, appendix, endnote, footnote, postscript
|
| 5
|
kurupae
|
beam, girder, joist, mantelpiece, railroad tie
|
| 5
|
kurutai
|
brackish, exhaustion, fatigue, salt, weariness
|
| 5
|
kākāriki
|
cantaloupe, green/translations, kākā, melon, rockmelon
|
| 5
|
kāti
|
desist, enough, refrain, well, whatever
|
| 5
|
kātua
|
adult, body, dam, full-grown, hen
|
| 5
|
kāwai
|
category, flock, pedigree, strand, tentacle
|
| 5
|
kōhikohiko
|
casual, genealogy, irregular, piecemeal, spasmodic
|
| 5
|
kōmata
|
beloved, darling, eye/translations, nipple, zenith
|
| 5
|
kōpipiri
|
crouch, diffident, huddle, nestle, timid
|
| 5
|
kōpīpī
|
delicate, flimsy, fragile, immature, timid
|
| 5
|
kōrere
|
funnel, gutter, pipe, spout, tap
|
| 5
|
kōripi
|
rasher, slice, sliver, vagabond, vagrant
|
| 5
|
kōripo
|
eddy, reel, swirl, whirl, whirlpool
|
| 5
|
kōtaha
|
askance, profile, shanghai, sling, slingshot
|
| 5
|
kōtaratara
|
biting, keen, piercing, prickly, thorny
|
| 5
|
kōtetetete
|
chatter, chatty, garrulous, loquacious, talkative
|
| 5
|
mae
|
frozen, gobsmacked, paralyze, paralyzed, phobia
|
| 5
|
maihi
|
barge board, chevron, dandruff, embellish, turret
|
| 5
|
makue
|
delicious, flavorsome, pleasant, sapid, scrumptious
|
| 5
|
manakore
|
invalid, powerless, unauthorized, unofficial, void
|
| 5
|
mania
|
silky, skid, slide, slippery, soft
|
| 5
|
maopo
|
cringe, flinch, recoil, shrink, wince
|
| 5
|
marau
|
marauder, question, subject, theme, topic
|
| 5
|
marere
|
descend, disrobe, take off, undress, undressed
|
| 5
|
matairangi
|
lookout, observation post, pennant, pennon, streamer
|
| 5
|
matakana
|
distrustful, on the lookout, suspicious, wary, watchful
|
| 5
|
matatika
|
ethical, ethics, pure, unbiased, upright
|
| 5
|
matatoua
|
niggardly, scrimp, skimp, spare, water
|
| 5
|
matatū
|
alert, enduring, long-lasting, wakeful, watchful
|
| 5
|
mateoha
|
affectionate, fond, lovable, loving, tender
|
| 5
|
mau
|
bring, obey, perceive, wear, wield
|
| 5
|
memeha
|
dissipate, dissolve, evanescent, fade out, lackluster
|
| 5
|
miramira
|
bold, emphasize, highlight, red-hot, uvula
|
| 5
|
mohimohi
|
pilchard, sardine, silky, sleek, smooth
|
| 5
|
mote
|
abrupt, gasp, inhale, sheer, suck
|
| 5
|
mutungakore
|
continuous, eternal, eternity, infinite, perpetual
|
| 5
|
māharahara
|
consider, preoccupied, stew, suppose, surmise
|
| 5
|
māhorahora
|
free, generous, natural, open, unrestrained
|
| 5
|
mākiri
|
bone, debone, false, fillet, unfounded
|
| 5
|
mākūare
|
heedless, oblivious, regardless, slapdash, slipshod
|
| 5
|
māminga
|
guile, hoax, impose, prank, tricksy
|
| 5
|
māngai
|
ambassador, barrel, mouth, muzzle, representative
|
| 5
|
mārō
|
fathom, firm, on course, on track, steady
|
| 5
|
mārū
|
bur-reed, calm, gentle, low, low-pitched
|
| 5
|
mātaratara
|
Arctic, freezing, frigid, intense, polar
|
| 5
|
māteatea
|
disgrace, distress, inglorious, scandal, shame
|
| 5
|
mātiti
|
fasten, grate, grating, grill, peg
|
| 5
|
mātūtū
|
consider, convalesce, convalescent, heal, recover
|
| 5
|
mōngina
|
fleeting, floating, momentary, semiconsciousness, unreliable
|
| 5
|
mōwaho
|
exterior, external, outside, outward, peripheral
|
| 5
|
mū
|
draughts, insect, move, murmur, mutter
|
| 5
|
nahanaha
|
arrangement, logical, ordered, organized, tidy
|
| 5
|
nakunaku
|
bitsy, digest, disconnected, disjointed, incoherent
|
| 5
|
ngaeki
|
cave, collapse, crumple, give way, yield
|
| 5
|
ngao
|
dress, energy, get-up-and-go, trough, vigour
|
| 5
|
ngaro
|
absent, blowfly, lost, rango, unnoticed
|
| 5
|
ngaropoko
|
disappear, hunt, look for, search, seek
|
| 5
|
ngata
|
leech, satisfaction, satisfied, slug, speck
|
| 5
|
ngawhā
|
blossom, burst, open, overflow, split
|
| 5
|
nguha
|
battle, fury, ire, rage, wrath
|
| 5
|
ngunu
|
char, crouch, scorch, singe, stoop
|
| 5
|
ngākau aroha
|
benevolent, compassion, compassionate, empathy, kindhearted
|
| 5
|
ngākaukino
|
antagonistic, aversion, bias, biased, malevolent
|
| 5
|
ngākaukore
|
apathy, disinclined, indifferent, unenthusiastic, unwilling
|
| 5
|
ngārahu
|
cinder, deliberate, parade, prudence, tattoo
|
| 5
|
ngāwari
|
compliant, easy, flexible, lenient, obedient
|
| 5
|
ngōuruuru
|
dearth, few, paucity, scarcity, shortage
|
| 5
|
nihoniho
|
antagonistic, bud, cantankerous, quarrelsome, shoot
|
| 5
|
nohoanga
|
chair, hearing, position, session, sitting
|
| 5
|
nā konei
|
accordingly, consequently, follow, hence, thus
|
| 5
|
paewai
|
VIP, bilge, dignitary, doorsill, driftwood
|
| 5
|
paheketanga
|
blunder, decline, downturn, recession, slip
|
| 5
|
pahū
|
bang, boom, burst, explode, gong
|
| 5
|
pakaua
|
cartilage, gristle, nuggety, sinewy, wiry
|
| 5
|
pakihaha
|
absent-minded, careless, distracted, preoccupied, thoughtless
|
| 5
|
pakoki
|
distort, inarticulate, pull, toss, wrench
|
| 5
|
panga
|
lay, place, put, puzzle, riddle
|
| 5
|
pao
|
away with the fairies, ditty, hatch, stare, vacant
|
| 5
|
paparahi
|
continent, flat, trace, track, trail
|
| 5
|
pararā
|
blast, gust, roar, whalebird, windflaw
|
| 5
|
parepare
|
avert, breastwork, embankment, parapet, repel
|
| 5
|
paroro
|
howl, storm, storm cloud, stormcloud, threatening
|
| 5
|
pehipehi
|
ambuscade, ambush, doorsill, sill, trap
|
| 5
|
perehi
|
brace, braces, press, print, suspender
|
| 5
|
pia
|
beer, gel, gum, hagfish, sap
|
| 5
|
pihi
|
horn, rod, shoot, wand, watertight
|
| 5
|
piro
|
putrid, rotten, smelly, stagnant, stench
|
| 5
|
poapoa
|
bait, discoloration, entice, lure, stain
|
| 5
|
porohuri
|
overturn, tip over, tumble, upend, upset
|
| 5
|
pororua
|
crowded, have sex, meddle, tamper, teeming
|
| 5
|
poroteke
|
laborer, menial, scamp, serf, slave
|
| 5
|
poutūmārōtanga
|
heyday, high point, noon, prime, prime of life
|
| 5
|
puapua
|
breach, break, petal, vulva, wreath
|
| 5
|
pukuriri
|
angry, cross, enmity, furious, livid
|
| 5
|
punga
|
anchor, collateral, lump, odd number, secure
|
| 5
|
puru
|
bung, cram, load, plug, pulp
|
| 5
|
pāhake
|
adult, antiquity, crouch, senior, senior citizen
|
| 5
|
pāhoahoa
|
back, barren, headache, infertile, stupor
|
| 5
|
pākorokoro
|
circle, hem, pigsty, shack, sty
|
| 5
|
pānga
|
effect, function, interest, relationship, share
|
| 5
|
pānui
|
advertise, advertisement, notice, publish, read
|
| 5
|
pāpōuri
|
disappointment, distress, grief, sorrow, upset
|
| 5
|
pātaka
|
larder, memory, pantry, store, storehouse
|
| 5
|
pīkari
|
churn, rheum, shamble, shuffle, sleep
|
| 5
|
pōrearea
|
modest, nuisance, pest, pimple, plague
|
| 5
|
pūkatokato
|
disconsolate, forlorn, grief-stricken, heartbroken, keen
|
| 5
|
pūmau
|
constant, durable, permanent, stable, steadfast
|
| 5
|
pūrau
|
beset, sea urchin, skewer, spear, swarm
|
| 5
|
pūrua
|
back up, clone, duplicate, square, squared
|
| 5
|
pūwhenua
|
degenerate, dwarf, permanent, settle, stay
|
| 5
|
rangaranga
|
avenge, breeze, hill, structure, weave
|
| 5
|
rapa
|
flash, inept, inexpert, seek, sheet lightning
|
| 5
|
raranga
|
bearing, course, direction, heading, weave
|
| 5
|
rarau
|
grab, grasp, remain, settle down, take root
|
| 5
|
rarawhi
|
clip, firm, grapple, grasp, hold
|
| 5
|
raweke
|
interfere, meddle, mischief, mischievous, tamper
|
| 5
|
rere
|
course, escape, fly, good heavens, run
|
| 5
|
ritenga
|
ceremony, custom, practice, rite, ritual
|
| 5
|
roke
|
defecate, dropping, dung, feces, turd
|
| 5
|
rāhiri
|
admire, appreciate, esteem, receive, welcome
|
| 5
|
rāihe
|
pen, redoubt, run, stockade, sty
|
| 5
|
rāwaho
|
exotic, extrusive, outlandish, outsider, reflex
|
| 5
|
rāwekeweke
|
adventure, deed, exploit, fiddle, fiddle with
|
| 5
|
rōrā
|
indifferent, ineffective, numb, powerless, weakling
|
| 5
|
tahataha
|
bank, impudent, presumptuous, riverbank, slope
|
| 5
|
taiopenga
|
carnival, event, fair, festival, gathering
|
| 5
|
taitapa
|
border, frame, margin, wing, winger
|
| 5
|
takahurihuri
|
revolving, roll, roll over, rolling, tumble
|
| 5
|
takapapa
|
batter, flatten, flatten out, roll, vanquish
|
| 5
|
takarure
|
despair, lose heart, mention, reiterate, repeat
|
| 5
|
takoto
|
aspect, format, layout, lie, topography
|
| 5
|
tapeke
|
gross, include, net, sum, total
|
| 5
|
tara
|
buzz, peak, ruffle, shaft, tuatara
|
| 5
|
taratara
|
barbed, offensive, sackcloth, serrate, serrated
|
| 5
|
taratutū
|
ferocity, fierce, fierceness, fiery, savagery
|
| 5
|
tatūnga
|
base, cadence, decision, dénouement, resolution
|
| 5
|
tauheke
|
decline, degenerate, deteriorate, forebear, regress
|
| 5
|
taumanu
|
appropriate, foreclose, impound, repossess, thwart
|
| 5
|
taumata
|
Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, brow, gaze, pinnacle, summit
|
| 5
|
taupoki
|
cover, lintel, overthrow, overwhelm, tempest
|
| 5
|
tautara
|
fasten, fishing rod, hilltop, peak, rod
|
| 5
|
tauwhāinga
|
competition, contend, race, rival, vie
|
| 5
|
tepe
|
boundary, clot, coagulate, congeal, limit
|
| 5
|
tiko
|
defecate, dropping, dung, feces, shit
|
| 5
|
timu
|
coccyx, ebb, outro, spasm, tic
|
| 5
|
tipirori
|
asymmetrical, irregular, lopsided, unbalanced, unsymmetrical
|
| 5
|
tiwha
|
bald spot, conspicuous, iris, patch, scar
|
| 5
|
toi
|
art, backtalk, indigene, summit, trot
|
| 5
|
tokitoki
|
altogether, chop, dabchick, earth up, without exception
|
| 5
|
tokoreko
|
disdain, disgrace, disrespect, scorn, snub
|
| 5
|
tokorua
|
duo, one pair, pair, singles, twosome
|
| 5
|
tokotoko
|
crutch, dispel, doorjamb, quarterstaff, walking stick
|
| 5
|
tokotoru
|
three of a kind, threesome, trinity, trio, triplet
|
| 5
|
topenga
|
clipping, cross section, profile, section, slice
|
| 5
|
torotoro
|
hawser, painter, parch, reconnoitre, stoke
|
| 5
|
totoa
|
fierce, hyperactive, impetuous, reckless, stormy
|
| 5
|
toupiore
|
languid, lazy, listless, scaredy-cat, yellowbelly
|
| 5
|
tuaka
|
axis, axis of rotation, axis of symmetry, midrib, quill
|
| 5
|
tuari
|
bartender, dispense, serve, steward, waiter
|
| 5
|
tuauriuri
|
blackout, countless, myriad, pitch-black, umpteen
|
| 5
|
turituri
|
deafening, loud, noisy, rowdy, silence
|
| 5
|
turukitanga
|
afterword, encore, epilogue, follow-up, moult
|
| 5
|
tāharahara
|
decline, diminish, dwindle, self-deprecating, self-effacing
|
| 5
|
tāhei
|
bookmark, collar, necklace, snare, strip
|
| 5
|
tāhoro
|
level, pour, pour out, raze, tip
|
| 5
|
tāhuhu
|
continuous, ridgepole, subject, theme, unbroken
|
| 5
|
tāhuna
|
bank, down, sandbank, shoal, strand
|
| 5
|
tāhū
|
plot, ridgepole, storyline, subject, theme
|
| 5
|
tāmau
|
embed, fasten, lock, love, secure
|
| 5
|
tāmoe
|
flatten, inhibit, repress, smother, stifle
|
| 5
|
tāpapa
|
brood, prone, prostrate, seedbed, stoop
|
| 5
|
tārū
|
beat, best, overcome, painful, severe
|
| 5
|
tātai
|
calculate, caste, lineage, measure, tidy
|
| 5
|
tātaku
|
pronouncement, recite, statement, utter, utterance
|
| 5
|
tātari
|
colander, filter, sieve, strain, strainer
|
| 5
|
tātākī
|
cacophony, loquacious, racket, racy, witty
|
| 5
|
tāwhiri
|
beckon, fan, wave, welcome, wring
|
| 5
|
tīkākā
|
harsh, piercing, shrill, sunburn, sunburnt
|
| 5
|
tīmohea
|
flaccid, limp, runt, weakling, weedy
|
| 5
|
tōrere
|
abyss, beloved, infatuated, truelove, yen
|
| 5
|
tōtōpū
|
robust, sturdy, thorough, undiminished, unsparing
|
| 5
|
tū
|
manner, occur, stand, stop, tūnga
|
| 5
|
tūhono
|
conjunction, connect, join, link, tie
|
| 5
|
tūmatatenga
|
grief-stricken, heartache, heartbreak, sulky, uneasy
|
| 5
|
tūmau
|
constant, continuous, identity element, servant, server
|
| 5
|
tūpou
|
dive, headlong, lurch, rush, stoop
|
| 5
|
tūpuhi
|
gale, skinny, slender, storm, thin
|
| 5
|
tūranga
|
attitude, position, site, status, tūrangawaewae
|
| 5
|
tūroa
|
enduring, established, lengthy, long-standing, long-term
|
| 5
|
tūtuki
|
bump, collide, stumble, trip, trip up
|
| 5
|
ukauka
|
cash, last, lasting, sluggish, sustain
|
| 5
|
umanga
|
career, inure, occupation, profession, pursuit
|
| 5
|
upane
|
abreast, crest, knoll, side-by-side, terrace
|
| 5
|
uruhi
|
assail, coerce, compel, drive, impose
|
| 5
|
urupatu
|
annihilate, destroy, eradicate, obliterate, wipe out
|
| 5
|
ururua
|
brushwood, overgrown, regrowth, scrub, undergrowth
|
| 5
|
uwhi
|
oka, tablecloth, ube, uhi, yam
|
| 5
|
wahapū
|
articulate, eloquent, estuary, harbor, mouth
|
| 5
|
waimeha
|
bland, dilute, dull, lackadaisical, ordinary
|
| 5
|
waingōhia
|
easy, pleased, simple, straightforward, talented
|
| 5
|
wenewene
|
disagree, dispute, fingerhole, orifice, scab
|
| 5
|
wero
|
bite, pierce, puncture, spear, sting
|
| 5
|
whaihua
|
beneficial, nifty, profitable, useful, worthwhile
|
| 5
|
whaiwhakaaro
|
consider, considerate, consideration, mindful, thoughtful
|
| 5
|
whaiāipo
|
fiancé, fiancée, in love, lover, sweetheart
|
| 5
|
whakaahu
|
disgruntle, disgruntled, displease, dissatisfied, swell
|
| 5
|
whakaara
|
arouse, awake, boot, hoist, revitalise
|
| 5
|
whakaaroaro
|
consider, contemplate, muse, ponder, speculate
|
| 5
|
whakaea
|
discharge, inhale, pay for, realize, settle
|
| 5
|
whakahakahaka
|
bully, intimidate, menace, threaten, threatening
|
| 5
|
whakahari
|
celebrate, enliven, gladden, rejoice, revel
|
| 5
|
whakahauā
|
cripple, disable, harm, impair, maim
|
| 5
|
whakahei
|
discharge, fulfill, grant, meet, satisfy
|
| 5
|
whakaheke
|
bequeath, halyard, lower, run, surfing
|
| 5
|
whakahoahoa
|
affable, amiable, charm, sociable, socialize
|
| 5
|
whakahou
|
change, renew, renovate, restore, update
|
| 5
|
whakakaha
|
charge, enable, recharge, reinforce, strengthen
|
| 5
|
whakakaitoa
|
avenge, unforgiving, vengeance, vengeful, vindictive
|
| 5
|
whakakeke
|
insubordinate, persist, refrain, silent, sulk
|
| 5
|
whakakumu
|
reluctant, reticent, secretive, sheepish, timid
|
| 5
|
whakamahuru
|
calm down, lower, pacify, settle, subside
|
| 5
|
whakamaimoa
|
dote, fuss over, infatuation, obsess, obsession
|
| 5
|
whakamanioro
|
abuse, affront, insult, pī, snub
|
| 5
|
whakamanumanu
|
denigrate, despise, disdain, disrespect, ridicule
|
| 5
|
whakamatara
|
drive away, keep away, undo, unravel, untwist
|
| 5
|
whakameremere
|
attention-seeking, brag, flamboyant, flaunt, show off
|
| 5
|
whakametometo
|
brazen, flaunt, forward, presumptuous, show off
|
| 5
|
whakamīharo
|
admire, marvel, marvelous, wonder, wondrous
|
| 5
|
whakanoa
|
desanctify, desecrate, extinguish, invalidate, normalize
|
| 5
|
whakaoho
|
arouse, awake, boot, revitalise, rouse
|
| 5
|
whakapakepake
|
convince, dissuade, induce, persuade, sway
|
| 5
|
whakapeto
|
consume, exhaust, expend, use, utilise
|
| 5
|
whakapiri
|
attach, fasten, paste, snug, watertight
|
| 5
|
whakapōnānā
|
bother, disrupt, fluster, frustrate, interrupt
|
| 5
|
whakapūwharu
|
appetizer, garnish, hors d'oeuvre, morsel, tidbit
|
| 5
|
whakarapa
|
attach, fasten, fix, overlooked, unlucky
|
| 5
|
whakaraupapa
|
discipline, neaten, order, sequence, tidy
|
| 5
|
whakaraupeka
|
consider, deliberate, ruminate, weigh, weigh up
|
| 5
|
whakarawa
|
bar/translations, bolt, fasten, increase, latch
|
| 5
|
whakarawe
|
equip, fitting, furnish, furnishing, furnishings
|
| 5
|
whakariri
|
enrage, hostility, infuriate, rile, upset
|
| 5
|
whakarāpopoto
|
brief, précis, summarize, summary, synopsis
|
| 5
|
whakarōriki
|
denigrate, deride, discredit, disparage, traduce
|
| 5
|
whakatairanga
|
advertise, advertisement, elevate, emphasize, promote
|
| 5
|
whakatairangi
|
drift, float, mill, mill around, mooch
|
| 5
|
whakataki
|
begin, lead/translations, narrate, tempo, trace
|
| 5
|
whakatakoto
|
deposit, dispose, lay, place, put
|
| 5
|
whakatakupe
|
at ease, pack, pack up, quiet, relax
|
| 5
|
whakatarapī
|
arrogant, delicate, detailed, fastidious, imperious
|
| 5
|
whakatioro
|
commotion, hubbub, racket, scream, tempest
|
| 5
|
whakatoatoa
|
brazen, cocky, disdain, overconfident, self-confident
|
| 5
|
whakatoi
|
answer back, cheek, cheeky, flout, mock
|
| 5
|
whakatopatopa
|
authoritarian, command, dictate, domineer, imperious
|
| 5
|
whakatuturi
|
disregard, ignore, obstinate, pī, turn a deaf ear
|
| 5
|
whakatārewa
|
adjourn, dangle, defer, stay, suspend
|
| 5
|
whakauru
|
ally, enroll, enter, include, partake
|
| 5
|
whakawaiwai
|
appetizing, delectable, mouthwatering, practise, scrumptious
|
| 5
|
whakawhana
|
impel, project, propel, radical, revolutionary
|
| 5
|
whakawhenua
|
earthly, immovable, secular, set, temporal
|
| 5
|
whakawhiti
|
convey, exchange, swap, switch, transfer
|
| 5
|
whananga
|
mutiny, rebellion, revolt, revolution, uprising
|
| 5
|
wharo
|
clear, clear one's throat, expectoration, hawk, phlegm
|
| 5
|
wharowharo
|
clear, clear one's throat, hawk, phlegm, scrape
|
| 5
|
wheo
|
buzz, groan, hum, moan, tingle
|
| 5
|
wheowheo
|
buzz, groan, hum, moan, tingle
|
| 5
|
whiro
|
sinner, sweep away, unproductive, villain, willow
|
| 5
|
whiunga
|
discipline, drive, drove, flick, sentence
|
| 5
|
whākorekore
|
delete, disavow, disqualify, refute, repudiate
|
| 5
|
whāwhārua
|
ancestress, depression, genealogy, hollow, sinkhole
|
| 5
|
whēangaanga
|
ambivalent, indecisive, noncommittal, undecided, weave
|
| 5
|
whētuki
|
beat, shock, shocked, throb, trauma
|
| 5
|
āhuaatua
|
discourteous, discourtesy, impolite, rude, rudeness
|
| 5
|
āhuru
|
comfortable, comfy, cosy, snug, warm
|
| 5
|
ākiri
|
discard, dismiss, dispose, jettison, reject
|
| 4
|
aituā
|
disaster, fateful, foreboding, misfortune
|
| 4
|
akaaka
|
nerve, root, turmoil, upheaval
|
| 4
|
apa
|
layer, ply, slave, spirit
|
| 4
|
arawhiti
|
bridge, initialize, leap, twitch
|
| 4
|
areare
|
cavernous, concave, light, open
|
| 4
|
ariā
|
concept, idea, notion, theory
|
| 4
|
aropā
|
accost, clump, grove, peer
|
| 4
|
atamai
|
disrespect, nimble, quick-witted, smart
|
| 4
|
atiati
|
drive out, exclude, expel, force out
|
| 4
|
atuapo
|
cheapskate, churl, low-class, skinflint
|
| 4
|
auheke
|
cave, give way, succumb, surf
|
| 4
|
aweawe
|
influence, influential, out of reach, unreachable
|
| 4
|
aweko
|
ancient, knowing, understand, understanding
|
| 4
|
awhi
|
besiege, brood, embrace, hug
|
| 4
|
emiemi
|
bract, grass tree, inanga, neinei
|
| 4
|
epa
|
bowl, pelt, pitch, thunderbolt
|
| 4
|
ewe
|
afterbirth, homeland, mother/translations, placenta
|
| 4
|
hae
|
lacerate, pollen, slash, slit
|
| 4
|
hahohaho
|
disordered, messy, rumpled, slimy
|
| 4
|
hahore
|
barren, bleak, desolate, unbranched
|
| 4
|
hai
|
ace, jack, jack-ball, trump
|
| 4
|
haitutu
|
humid, muggy, oppressive, stuffy
|
| 4
|
hakurara
|
slapdash, slipshod, sloppy, slovenly
|
| 4
|
hanepī
|
dumbfounded, gobsmacked, stage fright, stumped
|
| 4
|
hao
|
fish, grasp, net, starboard
|
| 4
|
harapaki
|
hillside, join, latticework, slope
|
| 4
|
hauaitu
|
faint, hypothermia, swoon, wasted
|
| 4
|
hauarea
|
frivolous, inconsequential, paltry, taciturn
|
| 4
|
hauhauaitu
|
faint, hypothermia, swoon, wasted
|
| 4
|
haumāruru
|
indifferent, languid, moody, morose
|
| 4
|
haumāuiui
|
accomplishment, achievement, attainment, exploit
|
| 4
|
haunene
|
chatter, loud, noise, noisy
|
| 4
|
haupapa
|
ambush, flat, plane, untroubled
|
| 4
|
haurangi
|
drunk, drunken, intoxicated, tight
|
| 4
|
haurapa
|
comb, prospect, scour, search
|
| 4
|
hawai
|
bullhead, bully, channel, waterway
|
| 4
|
hea
|
hare, share, what, where
|
| 4
|
heke
|
disembark, ebb, migrate, rafter
|
| 4
|
hinapouri
|
darkness, pitch-black, sad, sadness
|
| 4
|
hinonga
|
enterprise, entity, undertaking, venture
|
| 4
|
hiwa
|
alert, gaiety, lightheartedness, robust
|
| 4
|
hoahoa
|
affable, design, diagram, plan
|
| 4
|
hoepapa
|
destroy, eradicate, exterminate, wipe out
|
| 4
|
hoi
|
dart, ear lobe, lobe, uproarious
|
| 4
|
hokirua
|
doubtful, hesitant, uncertain, unsure
|
| 4
|
horokukū
|
reluctance, reluctant, unenthusiastic, unwilling
|
| 4
|
horomata
|
pure, sterile, thoroughbred, undefiled
|
| 4
|
horotai
|
dainty, delicacy, morsel, treat
|
| 4
|
horotea
|
dull, fade, faded, pale
|
| 4
|
horuhoru
|
grunt, roar, snort, sob
|
| 4
|
houanga
|
interval, period of time, season, time period
|
| 4
|
huahua
|
lumpy, outline, pimple, sketch
|
| 4
|
huamo
|
grieve, heartache, heartbreak, sorrow
|
| 4
|
huarua
|
double, double-edged, poison, two-edged
|
| 4
|
huirangi
|
periodic, recurrent, recurring, unsettled
|
| 4
|
hukahuka
|
froth, lock, palisade, thrum
|
| 4
|
hurihuri
|
muse, ponder, revolving, spinning
|
| 4
|
huritau
|
anniversary, annual, reflect upon, yearly
|
| 4
|
huti
|
hoist, pluck, pull, weigh
|
| 4
|
huānga
|
array, element, kin, relative
|
| 4
|
hāereere
|
amble, meander, saunter, stroll
|
| 4
|
hākere
|
grudge, stingy, stint, tight
|
| 4
|
hākiki
|
hurtful, insulting, offensive, overbearing
|
| 4
|
hāmene
|
charge, litigate, prosecute, summon
|
| 4
|
hāngaitanga
|
counterpart, equivalent, match, relevance
|
| 4
|
hāpara
|
dawn, daybreak, shovel, slit
|
| 4
|
hāparu
|
defile, desanctify, desecrate, violate
|
| 4
|
hāwatewate
|
fallacious, false, falsehood, untrue
|
| 4
|
hīkaikai
|
impatient, jiggle, wriggle, writhe
|
| 4
|
hīrawerawe
|
cumbersome, irksome, irritating, painful
|
| 4
|
hīrere
|
gush, shower, torrent, waterfall
|
| 4
|
hōkeke
|
churlish, obdurate, obstinate, perverse
|
| 4
|
hōpurupuru
|
mildew, mildewy, mold, mouldy
|
| 4
|
hōripi
|
fillet, rasher, slit, sliver
|
| 4
|
hūkeke
|
chatter, convulse, disk, have a fit
|
| 4
|
hūkokikoki
|
crank, sensitive, temperamental, wobble
|
| 4
|
hūmārika
|
amiable, courteous, gentle, nice
|
| 4
|
iho
|
down, lock, rock, umbilical cord
|
| 4
|
ihu kurī
|
busybody, nosey parker, nosy, stickybeak
|
| 4
|
ihumanea
|
brainy, clever, intellect, intellectual
|
| 4
|
ina koa
|
for example, in particular, particularly, specifically
|
| 4
|
kahiwi
|
heart, ridge, tree trunk, trunk
|
| 4
|
kahu
|
caul, dress, germinate, surface
|
| 4
|
kahurangi
|
blue, dame, irresolute, unreliable
|
| 4
|
kaiao
|
alive, live, living, organism
|
| 4
|
kaihau
|
appropriate, loafer, slag, waster
|
| 4
|
kaihaumi
|
poach, poacher, trespass, trespasser
|
| 4
|
kaikiko
|
carnivore, implacable, vengeful, vindictive
|
| 4
|
kaingākau
|
esteem, popular, prize, value
|
| 4
|
kaitautoko
|
advocate, backer, benefactor, sponsor
|
| 4
|
kaiwaenga
|
deter, hamper, interrupt, stymie
|
| 4
|
kaiwhakahaere
|
administrator, controller, executive, manager
|
| 4
|
kaka
|
bridge, dress, filament, stalk
|
| 4
|
kakai
|
conspire, frequentative, plot, recur
|
| 4
|
kakau
|
axle, handle, kau, stem
|
| 4
|
kake
|
beat, overcome, scale, sea lion
|
| 4
|
kakī mārō
|
dogmatic, intractable, obdurate, stubborn
|
| 4
|
kamu
|
chorus, hookgrass, munch, shut
|
| 4
|
karaehe
|
class, glass, karaihe, mirror
|
| 4
|
karakia
|
incantation, kawa, prayer, whare karakia
|
| 4
|
karapetapeta
|
dash, scamper, scurry, scuttle
|
| 4
|
karaweta
|
excrement, filth, garbage, waste
|
| 4
|
karawhiti
|
assemble, graffiti, irregular, uneven
|
| 4
|
karere
|
courier, envoy, herald, messenger
|
| 4
|
karioi
|
loafer, loiter, shirker, slacker
|
| 4
|
katete
|
advance, hefty, lengthen, overweight
|
| 4
|
kau tāwhai
|
Australian crawl, freestyle, kau, overarm
|
| 4
|
kauanu
|
catarrh, cold, draft, drafty
|
| 4
|
kauawhi
|
embrace, lath, longeron, rod
|
| 4
|
kawekawe
|
affect, fringe, influence, tendril
|
| 4
|
keka
|
barb, deranged, distraught, hysterical
|
| 4
|
kekeritanga
|
affray, altercation, fracas, skirmish
|
| 4
|
kerakera
|
filth, noisome, putrid, quick
|
| 4
|
kerehunga
|
fluff, fuzz, lint, nap
|
| 4
|
kirikawa
|
crotchety, grouchy, short-tempered, volatile
|
| 4
|
kitā
|
chirp, guitar, stridulate, stridulation
|
| 4
|
koekoe
|
chatter, scream, squawk, squeak
|
| 4
|
kohikohi
|
collect, gather, haul, trumpeter
|
| 4
|
kokoti
|
circumcise, circumcised, divide, intercept
|
| 4
|
konihi
|
commando, predator, raid, stealthy
|
| 4
|
kopekope
|
flap, shake, shake out, wrap up
|
| 4
|
kopī
|
delicate, flimsy, frail, immature
|
| 4
|
korakora
|
fragment, glisten, particle, quick
|
| 4
|
korihi
|
birdsong, chorus, refrain, sing
|
| 4
|
korohiko
|
Hebe, circle, sleep, surround
|
| 4
|
koromeke
|
coiled, kinky, looped, loopy
|
| 4
|
koukou
|
caruncle, comb, crest, hoot
|
| 4
|
kuhu
|
enter, introduce, join, partake
|
| 4
|
kuhunga
|
hideaway, hideout, jack, retreat
|
| 4
|
kupu whakataki
|
foreword, introduction, preamble, preface
|
| 4
|
kutukutuahi
|
claptrap, delirium, drivel, nonsense
|
| 4
|
kākahi
|
kakahi, killer whale, mussel, orca
|
| 4
|
kākahu
|
clothes, clothing, dress, garment
|
| 4
|
kāreti
|
carriage, carrot, college, garnet
|
| 4
|
kāwekaweka
|
digress, ramble, rambling, vague
|
| 4
|
kēkēao
|
cloud/translations, dull, nimbus, overcast
|
| 4
|
kīanga
|
expression, phrase, saying, utterance
|
| 4
|
kīnaki
|
complement, condiment, relish, sauce
|
| 4
|
kōawaawa
|
corrugated, fluted, grooved, gully
|
| 4
|
kōmore
|
anklet, bracelet, taproot, tip
|
| 4
|
kōnatunatu
|
disconcert, mince, unnerve, unsettle
|
| 4
|
kōpae
|
bird's nest, campfire, compact disc, nest
|
| 4
|
kōpio
|
aback, globular, rounded, sphere
|
| 4
|
kōpūtōtara
|
blowfish, burrfish, porcupine fish, pufferfish
|
| 4
|
kōrapa
|
flinch, hesitate, misaligned, waver
|
| 4
|
kōritorito
|
dishevelled, glitter, uncombed, unkempt
|
| 4
|
kōrori
|
contrary, distort, perverse, stir
|
| 4
|
kōruhi
|
discolored, glow, hazy, turbid
|
| 4
|
kōtui
|
arm in arm, fasten, interweave, lace
|
| 4
|
kōuru
|
crown, immerse, insert, submerge
|
| 4
|
kūrakuraku
|
annoyance, complication, irritation, thorny
|
| 4
|
kūraruraru
|
contentious, controversial, disputed, uncertain
|
| 4
|
mahaki
|
Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/masaki, blight, loose, rash
|
| 4
|
mahara
|
recall, recollect, recollection, spleen
|
| 4
|
mahurutanga
|
composure, quietude, repose, serenity
|
| 4
|
maiki
|
crisis, depart, leave, misfortune
|
| 4
|
maka
|
fishhook, mug, stroke, throw
|
| 4
|
makamaka
|
angle, fish, glance, roll up
|
| 4
|
makatea
|
spoor, trace, track, trail
|
| 4
|
makatiti
|
fasten, peg, pin, staple
|
| 4
|
makenu
|
blemish, trace, track, trail
|
| 4
|
makimaki
|
afflict, ape, maki, monkey
|
| 4
|
makitaunu
|
appropriate, hoard, hoarder, monopolize
|
| 4
|
manganga
|
complex, complicated, knotty, unintelligible
|
| 4
|
maoho
|
break in, break into, intrude, invade
|
| 4
|
mariko
|
apparition, phantom, unreal, virtual
|
| 4
|
marohi
|
able-bodied, monohulled, propose, single
|
| 4
|
mataara
|
alert, on alert, watchful, witness
|
| 4
|
matakuikui
|
joyous, pleased, spirited, talkative
|
| 4
|
matanui
|
above-board, adret, coarse, sunny
|
| 4
|
matapae
|
forecast, foresee, predict, prophesy
|
| 4
|
matapopore
|
cherish, prize, value, watch
|
| 4
|
matareka
|
enjoyable, fond, like, pleasant
|
| 4
|
matatini
|
complex, complicated, intricate, multivariate
|
| 4
|
matatuhi
|
augur, oracle, school, typeface
|
| 4
|
matioke
|
cacophony, din, noise, racket
|
| 4
|
mauāhara
|
hate, hatred, loathe, malice
|
| 4
|
mawera
|
broken, reddish, uneasiness, uneasy
|
| 4
|
miha
|
Mass, calf, mass, wonder
|
| 4
|
moho
|
blockhead, moho, stupid, trouble
|
| 4
|
moke
|
hermit, recluse, reclusive, solitary
|
| 4
|
moruki
|
bendy, flexible, lithe, supple
|
| 4
|
motuhenga
|
documentary, genuine, sincere, smooth
|
| 4
|
muhu
|
faulty, flawed, grope, incorrect
|
| 4
|
mui
|
infest, mob, molest, plague
|
| 4
|
mura
|
aflame, blaze, burn, flame
|
| 4
|
mutunga
|
close, end, mutu, youngest
|
| 4
|
mā
|
along, and/translations, clean, via
|
| 4
|
mākohakoha
|
deft, expert, open-minded, smooth
|
| 4
|
mākurakura
|
magenta, pink, pinkish, reddish
|
| 4
|
mānatunatu
|
resent, resentful, stew, worry
|
| 4
|
mānawa
|
greeting, mangrove, ring finger, salutation
|
| 4
|
mānenei
|
dither, fluctuate, reach out, waver
|
| 4
|
māngūngungu
|
grating, gritty, rasping, raspy
|
| 4
|
mānukanuka
|
anxiety, apprehensive, misgiving, stew
|
| 4
|
māramatanga
|
clarity, enlightenment, insight, understanding
|
| 4
|
mārōrō
|
able-bodied, line, muscular, stiffish
|
| 4
|
mātāmua
|
first, firstborn, high, high card
|
| 4
|
māwhai
|
curly, dodder, spiderweb, wavy
|
| 4
|
mōkarakara
|
flavorful, flavorsome, sapid, savory
|
| 4
|
mōtekoteko
|
bawdy, immodest, indecent, obscene
|
| 4
|
naho
|
hasty, nimble, wag, wit
|
| 4
|
nanamu
|
glitter, smart, sting, tingle
|
| 4
|
nanati
|
choke, restrain, stifle, strangle
|
| 4
|
nanea
|
copious, enough, satisfying, sufficient
|
| 4
|
nape
|
core, ligament, missay, stone
|
| 4
|
nawe
|
at fault, excited, imperfect, scar
|
| 4
|
nehe
|
antiquity, distance, old age, rafter
|
| 4
|
nenekara
|
foolish, ludicrous, nonsensical, ridiculous
|
| 4
|
ngahi
|
penalize, punish, suffer, undergo
|
| 4
|
ngahu
|
drive home, fix, secure, smegma
|
| 4
|
ngako
|
blubber, gist, lipid, nub
|
| 4
|
nganga
|
core, hail, sound, stone
|
| 4
|
ngangahu
|
crisp, in focus, sprightly, stare
|
| 4
|
ngaoko
|
budge, itch, stir, tickle
|
| 4
|
ngarengare
|
overbearing, smidgen, trace, tyrannical
|
| 4
|
ngaukino
|
devastated, grudge, trauma, upset
|
| 4
|
ngawheretanga
|
capitulation, submission, submittal, weathering
|
| 4
|
ngere
|
disappointed, emptyhanded, fail, overlooked
|
| 4
|
ngoengoe
|
scream, screech, shriek, squawk
|
| 4
|
ngoikore
|
feeble, flaccid, limp, powerless
|
| 4
|
ngoio
|
asthma, asthmatic, wheeze, whistle
|
| 4
|
ngutu atamai
|
nimble, quick-witted, retort, wit
|
| 4
|
ngutungutuahi
|
claptrap, delirium, drivel, nonsense
|
| 4
|
nguture
|
blunt, secondhand, used, worn
|
| 4
|
ngākau whakaute
|
appreciate, appreciative, deference, respectful
|
| 4
|
ngākaukawa
|
disagreeable, gruff, sour, surly
|
| 4
|
niko
|
coil, loop, ornament, wrap
|
| 4
|
nō(w)hea hoki
|
never in a million years, no way, not on your life, not on your nelly
|
| 4
|
ohaoha
|
bighearted, generous, gesture, offertory
|
| 4
|
ohitu
|
alert, feint, on one's guard, suspicious
|
| 4
|
ohotata
|
abrupt, emergency, start, sudden
|
| 4
|
oi
|
agitate, dynamic, roll, shudder
|
| 4
|
okeoke
|
struggle, toss and turn, wallow, writhe
|
| 4
|
oko
|
bowl, hear, mortar, vessel
|
| 4
|
onge
|
curio, rare, rarity, scarce
|
| 4
|
ore
|
bore, drill, probe, quiver
|
| 4
|
oreore
|
bore, fidget, fidgety, quiver
|
| 4
|
oropapa
|
alike, identical, similar, without exception
|
| 4
|
paina
|
pine, pint, point, run
|
| 4
|
pakapaka
|
argumentative, crisp, quarrelsome, scrap
|
| 4
|
pakaru
|
broken, dissolve, down, puckeroo
|
| 4
|
pakikau
|
apparel, attire, garb, garment
|
| 4
|
pakipaki
|
applaud, applause, besiege, clap
|
| 4
|
pakiwhara
|
gonorrhea, sexually transmitted disease, unclad, venereal disease
|
| 4
|
pakoko
|
effigy, gaunt, infertile, statue
|
| 4
|
pakē
|
crack, creak, quick, snap
|
| 4
|
pakō
|
bang, boom, glug, pop
|
| 4
|
panoho
|
barge pole, pole, quant pole, torrentfish
|
| 4
|
papa tākaro
|
field, playground, playing field, sports field
|
| 4
|
papamoana
|
bed, lakebed, seabed, seafloor
|
| 4
|
papanga
|
course, layer, material, ply
|
| 4
|
papatua
|
chiton, fallow, uncultivated, untilled
|
| 4
|
parahua
|
alluvium, anus, silt, take the bait
|
| 4
|
paraki
|
froth, plank, saliva, smelt
|
| 4
|
parakūkā
|
leech, loafer, parasite, parasitic
|
| 4
|
parapara
|
faculty, parapara, refuse, talent
|
| 4
|
paratī
|
depart, spatter, splatter, spurt
|
| 4
|
paru
|
excrement, mud, unclean, void
|
| 4
|
paruranga
|
castaway, cull, outcast, reject
|
| 4
|
pateko
|
inert, motionless, static, still
|
| 4
|
patipati
|
cajolement, coax, fawn, flatter
|
| 4
|
peihana
|
basin, pheasant, sink, vessel
|
| 4
|
pepe
|
flutter, frisk, frolic, moth
|
| 4
|
petipeti
|
bet, gamble, jelly, jellyfish
|
| 4
|
piere
|
chink, cranny, fissure, gape
|
| 4
|
piringa
|
asylum, haven, refuge, retreat
|
| 4
|
pirorehe
|
laggard, lazy, slack, sluggard
|
| 4
|
pohewa
|
conjure, fancy, fantasize, imagine
|
| 4
|
pokerehū
|
gratuitous, inadvertent, unintentional, unjustified
|
| 4
|
pokipoki
|
finger, fingering, overrun, swamp
|
| 4
|
pongipongi
|
airy, blow, dull, stupid
|
| 4
|
ponongatanga
|
bondage, enslavement, servitude, slavery
|
| 4
|
popoki
|
invade, kneecap, overtake, swamp
|
| 4
|
porohaurangi
|
boozy, drunk, drunken, tight
|
| 4
|
porokaihākere
|
cheapskate, curmudgeon, skinflint, tight
|
| 4
|
poronga
|
abbreviation, amputation, ending, truncation
|
| 4
|
poroporo
|
bracelet, mauve, parse, purple
|
| 4
|
porotutukitanga
|
completion, conclusion, ending, termination
|
| 4
|
porowhawhe
|
circle, circumambulate, indirect, merry-go-round
|
| 4
|
poururu
|
darkish, dismal, gloomy, glum
|
| 4
|
puakaha
|
attentive, heedful, mindful, open
|
| 4
|
puhipuhi
|
crest, puff, shoot, smoke
|
| 4
|
puia
|
geyser, smarting, tuft, volcano
|
| 4
|
pukukino
|
angry, cantankerous, grouchy, irritable
|
| 4
|
punanga
|
haven, refuge, sanctuary, secluded
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| 4
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purotu
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beautiful, elegant, handsome, pleasant
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| 4
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putu
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Reconstruction:Proto-Polynesian/futu, deck, degree, foot
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| 4
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pāengaenga
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pester, poke fun, sandal, toecap
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| 4
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pākai
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armor, armour, buffer, bulwark
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| 4
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pākira
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at a loss, bald, bald-headed, nonplussed
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| 4
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pāmamae
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aggrieved, grief, traumatic, upset
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| 4
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pāpuni
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check, dam, stanch, staunch
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| 4
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pātene
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baton, batten, button, farthing
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| 4
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pēheatanga
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fashion, method, procedure, route
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| 4
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pēwheatanga
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method, procedure, route, style
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| 4
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pīrori
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bowl, die/translations, hoop, roll
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| 4
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pīwari
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beautiful, flap, flutter, wave
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| 4
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pōhauhau
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dither, idiot, uncertain, unsure
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| 4
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pōhēhētanga
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delusion, fallacy, misconception, misunderstanding
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| 4
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pōkurukuru
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clod, corpuscle, friable, lumpy
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| 4
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pōkākā
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squall, squall line, storm, stormy
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| 4
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pōkēkē
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dingy, dour, gloomy, sullen
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| 4
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pōnitiniti
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dizziness, flummoxed, stumped, swimming
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| 4
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pōnānātanga
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befuddlement, confusion, eagerness, flurry
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| 4
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pōrahurahu
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annoy, peeve, puzzled, thorny
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| 4
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pōrohe
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besiege, messy, scruffy, untidy
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| 4
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pōtae
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cap, hat, macron, tohuto
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| 4
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pōteketeke
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acrobatics, antic, caper, somersault
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| 4
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pōtēteke
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acrobatics, antic, caper, somersault
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| 4
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pōwhiri
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beckon, invitation, invite, welcome
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| 4
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pūaha
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aperture, estuary, opening, orifice
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| 4
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pūhihi
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aerial, feeler, ray, slender
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| 4
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pūkaka
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calf bone, direct, humerus, thighbone
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| 4
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pūkenga
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expert, repository, specialist, versed
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| 4
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pūmanawa
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intuition, rearguard, software, talent
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| 4
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pūmāramarama
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assumption, conjecture, speculation, supposition
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| 4
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pūngerungeru
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burly, stout, sturdy, thickset
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| 4
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pūohorere
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edgy, jittery, nervous, skittish
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| 4
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pūrahorua
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herald, messenger, scout, spy
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| 4
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pūreirei
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buffer, patchy, scattered, windthrow
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| 4
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pūreke
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decoction, knob, ointment, protuberance
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| 4
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pūtahi
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center, hub, intersect, stratus
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| 4
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pūtake
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ancestor, derive, emanate, originate
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| 4
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pūtohe
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determination, resolve, saxophone, unflagging
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| 4
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pūwai
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driftwood, tree trunk, trunk, windthrow
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| 4
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raho
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deck, labia majora, prick, testicle
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| 4
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rakuraku
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harrow, rake, scratch, strum
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| 4
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ranea
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abundance, abundant, profuse, profusion
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| 4
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rangatiratanga
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breeding, kingdom, realm, sovereignty
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| 4
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rangiwhāwhā
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broaden, extensive, pervasive, widespread
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| 4
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rangorango
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abuzz, buzz, fly, hum
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| 4
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raparapa
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provoke, seek, sole, stock
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| 4
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rara
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broach, effect, rib, stampede
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| 4
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raraka
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ensnare, imminent, impending, loom
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| 4
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rauhī
|
foster, guard, protect, tend
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| 4
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raukeke
|
devil-may-care, imprudent, reckless, wrench
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| 4
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raupapa
|
chain, order, sequence, series
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