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māunu - bait

maunu - come out; be drawn

Maunu (i), n. and v.t. Bait. Homai hoki tetehi maunu ki a au (T. 21).

Williams Dictionary

Māunu (ii), n. 1. Anas superciliosa, grey duck.

= karakahia, parera. Parera maunu, person unable to swim.

2. Unfledged young of birds.

whakamāunu, v.i. Moult, shed the skin. Kei te whakamaunu, kei te turuki (M. 183). E kuru nei aku iwi, e whakangehe, e whaka-maunu korora nei, e i (S.).

Williams Dictionary

Maunu (ii), n.——Mo te maunu ra e kai nei i ahau (S. ii, 75). ? = taunu.

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