Results for 'Wairua'
wairua - spirit
Wairua, n. 1. Spirit. E tama wairua kore naku (M. 115). Tutaki wairua tana ki raro ra (J. ii, 122).
2. Unsubstantial image, shadow. Whakahoki a wairua ana mai ki a au (M. 333).
3. Some marine foodstuff. Ka waiho ko nga kai, he moki, he toretore, he wairua.
4. Funaria hygrometrica, a moss.
5. An insect. Wairua atua, butterfly.
whakawairua, v.i. 1. Be represented by an unsubstantial image. E whakawairua mai ra te waka i roto i te wai.
2. Appear dim and shadowy. “Kei whea te waka nei?” “E, e whakawairua kau ana.”
Williams Dictionary
Nō te roa o te noho, ka mōhio a Kupe ko te wairua katoa o Kura e hiahia ana ki a ia.
From the length of time they stayed, Kupe knew that Kura's entire spirit desired him.
Belonging to the past - nō
Kia wātea, kia māmā, te ngākau, te tinana, te wairua i te ara takatā.
To clear, to free the heart, the body and the spirit of humanity.
So that something can happen for someone else - kia
Kua tae atu koe ki Te Rerenga Wairua?
Have you been to Cape Reinga.
Away - atu
Tukua te wairua kia rere ki ngā taumata.
Allow one's spirit to exercise its potential.
Kia for second verb after a passive - kia
Koia nei te wairua o te kōrero kia tino whakapau kaha koe i ngā wā katoa.
This is the essence of this proverb to expend all of your ability all the time.
Whangaia hoki o mātou wairua.
Also feed our spirits.
Āe, kua tae atu au ki reira, ki Te Rerenga Wairua.
Yes, I've been there, to Cape Reinga.
E rere, wairua, e rere
Fly, o free spirit, fly
