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ngata - snail (n); to be satisfied (v)

Ngata (i), n. 1. Snail, slug, leech.

2. Anything small, speck.

Williams Dictionary

Ngata (ii), a. 1. Appeased, satisfied. Kihai i ngata te puku riri o Waikato ki nga tangata o taua pa nei (T. 166).

2. Dry. Ka ngata te wahie nei i roto i te kapura.

Williams Dictionary

Ngata (iii) = tangata, n. Man. A word used only in connection with karakia.

Williams Dictionary

E rerere ana te manu i runga tata iho i te ngata.
The bird is hovering just above the snail.
Simple sentences: present tense - e... ana

He uri a ia nō Tā Apirana Ngata.
He is a descendant of Apirana Ngata.

Kua ngata tō hiakai?
Have you had enough to fill you up?

Ko Apirana Ngata te tangata.
Apirana Ngata is the person.