Results for 'māngai'
māngai - mouth; representative
Māngai (i), n. Mouth. Tukua iho ana e Toi ko tona koroa, ka whakapatia ki tona mangai.
Williams Dictionary
Māngai (ii).——
māngaingai, a. Slow, moving heavily. Mangaingai ana nga waewae ki te haere.
Williams Dictionary
Ehara te ākonga i te māngai.
The student is not a representative.
Negations of identity sentences - ehara...
He māngai te ākonga.
The student is a representative.
Categorizing sentences - he
I haere au ki te hui hei kairīwhi/hei māngai mō taku rangatira
I went to the meeting for (on behalf of) my boss
