Results for 'maha'
maha - many
Māha, a. 1. Gratified, satisfied, contented by the attainment of a desired object. Ka māha hoki pea, ka kitea te wahi i kimihia mai ai e ratou (T. 121). Haere māha, noho māha (P.).
2. Depressed, resigned. (Tuhoe.) No te korenga i kitea tana tamaiti ka maha te ngakau.
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Maha (i). 1. a. Many. Ko ta Hatupatu matua kotahi, he maha nga rangatira (T. 101).
2. n. Abundance, number. Te maha o te heitiki, o te kurupounamu (T. 153).
3. Majority.
Note.—When referring to persons it generally takes the prefix toko. Me te tokomaha ano hoki e moe ana (T. 12).
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Maha (ii).——
mamaha, n. Steam.
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Maha (iii).——
mahamaha, n. Liver, seat of the emotions. Tena te omaki, ka noho ki to riu, ka noho ki to mahamaha, te omaki (M. 306).
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He maha ngā moni kua pau i a ia i te toa.
She has spent lots of money at the shop.
Sentences with i - i
Kia ahatia. He maha aku pene.
It's all good. Plenty more where he came from.
Never mind the... No worries! - Hei aha te..., Kia ahatia@
Nō te korenga mahi i te tau 1972, ko ngā raruraru maha i puta.
The strike in 1972 causes many problems.
Belonging to the past - nō
Kua mākona taku puku i te maha o ngā kōura.
My stomach is full from the many crayfish.
Statives with 'i' - i a, i te, i ngā
I tēnei rā, he maha ngā pūhera i hokona e au.
Today I bought many parcels.
Kua maha kē hoki ngā tau e noho ana ki a au.
He has stayed with me for many years.
E tūmanako ana a Brosnan, ka mātāmua ake te reo i ngā whakatakotoranga mahere anamata o ngā rāngai maha, mai i te ao pāpāho ki te hauora.
Brosnan hoped the language could take precedence in future planning within different sectors from broadcasting to health.
