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nguru - nose-flute

Nguru, ngunguru. 1. v.i. Utter a suppressed groan, sigh, or grunt. Kua rongo mai ki te reo, ka ngunguru te koroheke nei (T. 201).

2. Murmur. Koia e ngunguru nei te kereru, ku, ku (W. i, 76).

3. Rumble.

4. n. An incantation in connection with marriage. Ka roa ka mutu hoki tona ngunguru (J. xx, 20).

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