Mōkā, n. Muzzle for the mouth of a beast.
whakamōkā, v.t. Muzzle. Whakamokatia to kuri.
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Moka, n. 1. End, extremity. Kei tera moka o te pa tona whare.
2. A leaf-tying caterpillar.
3. n. Little bits.
whakamomoka. 1. v.i. Move stealthily. Kia ata whakamomoka atu, kei oho nga parera.
2. v.t. Seek secretly. Ma tatou e whakamomoka he wahi ruru mo to tatou waka.
3. Obtain by stealth. I haere mai te Hauhau ki te whakamomoka pu ma ratou.
mokamoka, n. 1. Pimple.
2. A caterpillar.
3. A small land mollusc.
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whakamokamoka = whakamomoka. Haere ana ia ki te whakamokamoka i te patu a Karewa (W. iv, 181).
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