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ngaru - wave

Ngaru (i), n. 1. Wave of the sea. Ka hoki taua nga ngaru e huhuka mai o Rewatu (M. 126). Ngaru roa was applied to a body of men straggling into a long line on the march.

2. Corrugation. Me te mea ko nga ngaru o tona takapu.

ngarungaru, a. Rough with waves.

Williams Dictionary

Ngaru (ii), n. Some obstruction supposed to be in the nose of a new-born child. ‖ J. xvi, 8. Ruia to tamaiti, kia heke te ngaru, kia taka ki waho.

Williams Dictionary

#3: Hello friends!
#94: Cause the book to be open!
#81: What has happened to cause you to cry now?
#149: I listened to the woman who sang
#163: The doctor made me well
#98: I am being eaten by the cake.
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