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kaikaha - keen

Kaikaha (ii), n. Refuse parts of the leaves of flax, which are split off and thrown away. Kaikaha ti, a pad made of the fibre of ti after the edible substance has been extracted —used for straining tutu, also for wrapping articles of value. Ka titiro atu ki a Taharakau e pokai ana i tona kakahu ki roto o te kaikaha tii (Pi. 126, 2). Kaikaha tutu, pulp of the tutu berry, which was thrown away after the juice had been extracted.

Williams Dictionary

Kua tae tātou! E kaikaha ana au ki te puta.
We’ve arrived! I can’t wait to get out.

#73: The cat is on the table
#58: My wife meets my girlfriend
#48: Rangi's bed is big
#101: We are arguing. No we're not!
#114: Although it is raining, we are going to the beach
#111: Right, let's go then!
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