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paneke - goal (in sport); to score; to advance

Paneke. 1. v.i. Move forwards. Muri iho ko Tainui ka toia; kaore i paneke; te maunga iho, mau tonu (T. 75). Kihai rawa i korikori, i ngarue, i paneke te waka ra.

2. Pass by. I nga tau kua paneke ake nei.

3. v.t. Move forward. Panekea ake te tatau.

4. n. Flat-bottomed boat.

pānekeneke. 1. n. Small stone adze, hatchet. Te tuwhera to riu e Kaokao, kia ripia iho ki te rau o te pānekeneke (M. 74).

2. a. Shifting, slippery, insecure. He urunga tangata, he urunga pānekeneke; kapatau he whenua, e kore e pānekeneke (P.). He turanga riri, he tunga panekeneke (S. ii, 47).

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