Vocab

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'   ' is the Ngāi Tahu dialect for 'ice'.

The term 'maha' means '   , many, abundant'.

The term '   ' means 'to say grace, pray' or 'recite a prayer'.

'Kotiti' means 'to go astray,   , deviate, digress' or 'to get side-tracked'.

The term '   ' means 'to roar, make continuous noise' or 'rumble'.

The term 'takahi' means 'to trample,   , stamp' or 'tread'.

'Waenganui' is a term that describes the 'middle,   , amidst, amid' or 'between'.

'   ' is a word that translates to 'awful, ugly, disagreeable' or 'disgusting'.

The term 'amuamu' means 'to complain' or '   '.

'To be struck, hit accidentally, injured' or 'hurt' are definitions of the term '   '.

'   ' is 'an expression of surprise'.

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