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angaanga - head; sea shell

angaanga, n. 1. Head. Ka taha te patu tona angaanga (T. 91). Te papa o te angaanga, the skull. Kiri angaanga, scalp. Horea, e Waha, to kiri angaanga (M. 347). Kai angaanga, curse. = kai upoko. Hei kai angaanga mo Te Keteiwi (M. 348).

2. fig. Elder, chief. He nui muringa hei ki mai i tona angaanga (P. 22). Ka kite koe i ta te angaanga riri (P. 37).

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