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korokoro - loose; throat; palate

korokoro, n. 1. Throat. No te whakatanukutanga o te korokoro ka awhea mai ai e te hau o roto o te riu (T. 153).

2. Geotria australis, lamprey. Tana kai, he korokoro (W. iii, 62).

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korokoro, a. Loose, slack. Korokoro noa nga tau o te kakahu.

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korokoro, n. Finger, toe, ‖ koroiti, koro-matua.

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Kāore au e rata ki tēnā kai - he kawa ki taku korokoro.
I don't like that food - I find it unpleasant.
To like - rata

Kei te mamae tō korokoro?
Have you got a sore throat?

He tītī tētahi kai tino reka ki te korokoro Māori.
Mutton-bird is a very pleasant food to the Māori palate.

Kāore au e rata ki tēnā kai – he kawa ki taku korokoro.
I don’t like that food – I find it unpleasant.