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pakitara - wall

Pakitara (i), n. Side wall of a house. ‖ J. v, 147. Ka tia ai nga pakitara ki te rarauhe (S. ii, 214). ‖ tara (iv).

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Pakitara (ii). 1. n. Gossip, scandal.

2. a. Gossiping. I haramai ra koe te tai ki a Te Rau, taku hoa pakitara (M. 7).

‖ paki (iv), pakiwaitara, tara (ii).

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Kei te whakamārama ia i ngā kōrero pakitara ki ngā tamariki.
She is explaining the stories to the children.
Simple sentences: present tense with a verb - kei te

Ka numia ki te pakitara maui o waho o te whare.
And led him past the outside of the left wall of the house.
Passive sentences - tikina...

Hei aha te rīpene whakapiri? Hei whakamau atu i ngā pānui whakaahua ki te pakitara.
What's that adhesive tape for? For attaching the posters to the wall.
For the purpose of - hei

Kei te pakitara ngā whakaahua.
The photos are on the wall.
Locatives (at the moment, something is somewhere) - kei te

He kupu kei ngā pakitara o te kīhini?
Are those words on the walls of your kitchen?

#57: I love my boss
#105: I have not yet eaten crocodile meat
#13: That person is going
#22: The bird is flying to the tree
#10: You are all beautiful
#53: My tummy is sore
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