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Ahuriri - Napier

Ahuriri, n. 1. Weir, dyke.

2. A close low fence in a cultivation, or across entrance to a pa, to exclude pigs, etc. Te maioro, he mea mahi a roto ki te rarauhe me te korokio, me nga mea kotau hei whakakaha mo ta ratou ahuriri.

3. A funnel-shaped fishing net of great size, used like a hinaki in tidal rivers.

Williams Dictionary

He pai ake a Whakatū i a Te Tai Rawhiti.
Nelson is better than the Eastland region.

No Te Tai Hauāuru tōku pāpā.
My father is from the Westland region.

Kāo, kāore anō au ki haere ki Ahuriri.
No, I haven't been to Napier yet.

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