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amuamu - groan, grumble, complain

Wehe atu ana a Kawa me te amuamu anō.
Kawa left complaining as she went.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō

Kua hōha noa ia ki ngā harihari kōrero me te amuamu anō a ngā kiritata.
He was annoyed at the gossip and also the complaining from his neighbours.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō

Wehe atu ana a Hēmi me to amuamu anō.
Hēmi left complaining as he went.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō

Kaua e waiho kia pau rawa te haurehu, kātahi ka amuamu ai.
Don't leave it until the gas is all used up, then complain.
*And then... - ...ka/kātahi... ai...

Ā, Kāti kōrua! Me mutu te amuamu.
Look here, you two! You should stop complaining.

#149: I listened to the woman who sang
#79: I went to the shop in order to buy food
#34: The students listened and learned
#184: here, there by you with ko...
#92: Chop the vegetables
#173: Trump is more bad than Obama
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