Results for 'kohi'
kohi - to collect, gather together
Kohi, a. Gossiping. Nga tito koahi a mua.
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Kōhī (i), n. 1. Dark mud used for dyeing black.
2. In the phrase, te kohi o Autahi, heavy rains in early winter. Mehemea kua rere te kohi o Autahi, ara ka tau iho te matao ki te whenua. Te Kohi, a constellation. = Koko-tea.
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Kōhī (ii) = kohiwi, n. 1. Skeleton. Tena ka riro i te riri nui, nau e te atua, hei kohurehure, tu ana nga kohi anake ka horo nga kiko (M. 281).
2. Person, youth. Tenei hoki te whakahihi kei nga kohi pangare o Taupo nei (W.M. v, 59).
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Kohī, n. Diarrhoea.
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Kohi (i), kohikohi, v.t. 1. Collect, gather together. Ka kohia ki te tapaki nga kai (T. 173).
2. Collect the thoughts. Ka kohi au i aku tini mahara (M. 13).
3. Plunder. Ko te whenua e kore e riro, e tangohia, e tahaetia, e kohia ranei (M. lxxxii). Tauare mai, e Te Puhi, e, he kohi tana hanga (M.M. 69).
4. Haul in a rope or line (Tr. xliii, 601).
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Kohi (ii). 1. n. Wasting sickness, consumption. Ki te rere tatou, katahi au ka mate i te kohi (J. iii, 60, where it is printed koohi). Also used in the form kohi-a-kiko.
2. v.t. Emaciate. Kohi rawa i aku kiko (M. 308).
kohia, pass. Be emaciated.
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Ka kohi pipi au.
I will go pipi gathering.
Simple sentences: future tense - ka
Ka kohi au i te kaimoana.
I will collect sea food.
Sentences with i - i
Kaua e kohi i te pāua iti!
Don't gather small pāua.
Negative active commands - Don't! - Kaua e..., kāti...
I kohia he pipi māku, me te kohi anō i ētehi mā taku matua.
I gathered some pipi for me, as well as some for my dad.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō
I rukua he pāua, me te kohi anō i ētehi mā koutou ko tō whānau.
I went diving for pāua, and got some for your family too.
While at the same time/and in addition - me te... anō
Ke kohi i te hua o te miro, hei hinu whakakakara.
They gathered miro berries to make scented oil.
For the purpose of - hei
I tērā Rāhoroi, i haere rātou ki tātahi kohi pipi a.
On Saturday, they went to the beach to gather pipi.
The reason for an action - ...ai.
Kei te kohi au i ētehi pukapuka mai i te whare pukapuka.
I'm getting some books from the library.
Using 'i' to indicate direction away from something - i - i
kohi pīpī.
gather pīpī.
Kātahi aua tini tamariki rā, te tāne, te wahine, ka kohi i te hua o te miro, hei hinu whakakakara.
Then those many young people, men and women, would gather miro berries for scented oil.
