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arunga - a chase (n; from aru - to chase)

Aru, v.t. Follow, pursue. Pass. arumia. Arumia te tahae.—Kei reira tonu atu aku kanohi te aru iho nei ki a Ruta (M. 268). Sometimes used intransitively: E aru ana i muri i o raua waewae ko Paratene.

aruaru. 1. v.t. Chase. Ka puta iho te tupua ra ki te aruaru i nga tangata ke hei oranga mona (T. 156).

2. Woo. Kei te aruaru wahine mana.

3. Interrupt. Kia ata aruaru i te korero.

4. n. Small hand net for fishing.

Williams Dictionary

E aru kōrua i a ia ki tōna whare.
You will follow him to his house.

Tērā kōrua e aru i a ia ki tōna whare.
You will follow him to his house.

Ka aru rātou i muri i a ia.
They followed after (behind/in the rear of) him.

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