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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.

#69: Who is the woman singing?
#166: Nominaliztion
#117: He said, she said
#22: The bird is flying to the tree
#42: I am eating your apple, you are eating my apple
#110: You are happy, therefore you are dancing
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