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neke - to move

Neke. 1. v.i. Move. Katahi ia ka neke tata iho (T. 16).

2. v.t. Move. Nekehia mai te waka ki uta nei (T. 120).

3. n. Roller on which a canoe is dragged. Kua takoto atu nga neke i te hokowhitu ra i te one o Maketu, toia ake ki uta takoto ai i te po (T. 76).

4. Canoe.

neneke, v.i. Vibrate. Te toka rurenga tai, e neneke i te ngaru (M. 10).

nekeneke, v.t. Move gradually. Tera te marama, ka nekenekea kei te pae (S. 35).

whakanekeneke, v.t. Cause to move along.

Williams Dictionary

Neke atu ki te wāhi hōhonu ka tuku iho ai ā.koutou kupenga.
Move out to the deep place, then let down your nets.

Kua neke aku mātua ki Ākarana noho ai.
My parents have moved to Auckland to live.

E oti ai tō tohu, me mātua haere ki te whare wānanga mō te toru tau, neke atu rānei.
To finish your degree, you will have to go to the university for three years or more.

Neke atu.
Move away.

Kua neke atu i te whā miriona ngā tāngata kei Aotearoa e noho ana
The population of New Zealand has exceeded 4,000,000

Neke atu ki te wāhi hōhonu, ka tuku iho ai ā koutou kupenga.
Move out to the deep place, then let down your nets.

#63: You should talk to your mother

#9: I'm very sick

#103: The mother is watching the children who are not playing

#29: I love you

#39: This is a motorbike

#15: I'm coming. You're going.

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