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koroheke - old man

Koroheke, n. Old man. Tera hoki te koroheke ra kua tae ki waenga (T. 201). ‖ koro (iii).

Williams Dictionary

Muri iho ka whakaarahia e ia ōna hoa koroheke o roto i te whare ki te mātakitaki ki te ātaahuatanga o tana wahine.
Afterwars, his old cronies in the house were roused by him to gaze at the beauty of his wife.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Kātahi ka mahara te koroheke rā ki te nuinga o tōna pai.
Then then old man began to thing about his abundant good fortune.
And then... - kātahi ka...

Awatea kau ana, ka haere te koroheke rā.
When morning came, that old man left.

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