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atamira - platform, stage

Atamira, n. 1. Stage, platform. Ka piki raua ki runga ki to raua atamira (T. 130).

2. A low stage on which a dead person is laid out, one end being elevated for the head. Iri mai e pa i runga i te atamira (M. 69).

whakaatamira, v.t. Lay out on an atamira. Ka hemo te tupapaku ka whakaatamiratia.

Williams Dictionary

I runga a Tawa rāoua ko Hera i te atamira.
Tawa and Hera were on the stage.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

Kāore a Koa rāua ko Rangi i runga i te atamira.
Koa and Koa are not on the stage.
Negating locatives - kāore... i runga...

tonu te atamira o te hōro i ngā koha.
The hall stage is very full of gifts.

#92: Chop the vegetables
#119: The stink is pleasant to the flies
#84: Why is the baby sleeping?
#35: The children played and then they learned
#50: Our car is yellow
#139: My father is from Napier
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