Kōwae, kōwaewae, 1. v.t. Divide, part. Auaka e kowaea te mahunga, hei pango tetahi taha, hei urukehu tetahi taha: auaka e kowaea hei mahora tetahi taha, hei piki tetahi taha. Kiri kowae, bark of totara and manuka.
2. Pick out, set apart. Ka kowaea nga roi pai mana.
‖ wae.
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