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Maioro (i), n. 1. Earthworks, wall and fosse for fortification. Tera tetahi pa nui onamata, he maioro nunui nga maioro (T. 166). Ka tu te rangatira o te pa ki runga ki te maioro (T. 182).

2. Pit for catching rats.

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Maioro (ii), a. Discordant, jarring. Hei hari korero ngutu maioro (S. 38). Maioro rawa koe i aku taringa. ‖ paoro.

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I te ara haere atu i Waiuku ki Te Maioro.
On the path from Waiuku to Te Maioro.
Locatives - past (something was somewhere) - i te

He mea hanga i roto i ngā roto i te ara haere atu i Waiuku ki Te Maioro.
[Some] were built in the lakes on the path going from Waiuku to Te Maioro.
The pseudo-passive - he mea...

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