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manatu - homesick

Mānatu, n. Plagianthus betulinus, a tree.

Williams Dictionary

Manatu (i). 1. a. Homesick, anxious, sad. Ka kai manatu au (M. 136).

2. v.t. Bear in mind, remember. Hei manatu noa ma te tangata ki taku whare (Sh.T. 181).

3. n. Remembrance.

4. v. Take away. Ko te kowhatu tuatahi o tenei hanga o te pounamu na Ngahue i manatu i a raua ko Kupe i haere mai ai, ka mahia hei patu. ‖ ma (iii).

manatunga, n. 1. Keepsake.

2. Expression of resentment in song or dance performed to keep resentment alive.

mānatunatu, a. 1. Anxious, worrying, brooding. E mānatunatu ana taku ngakau ki aku tamariki kua mate.

2. Resentful. Ka whakama te wahine ra, ka mānatunatu hoki ki tona patunga.

Williams Dictionary

Manatu (ii). 1. v.i. Go, proceed.

2. a. Ebb of the tide.

‖ whanatu.

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Kua tukuna mai e te Manatū he moni hei āwhina i te kaupapa
The Ministry has sent some money to assist the cause

#130: Negative active commands - Don't!
#115: The and, but, although, however game
#84: Why is the baby sleeping?
#114: Although it is raining, we are going to the beach
#92: Chop the vegetables
#145: Belonging to a reason
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