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purotu - handsome

Purotu, a. 1. Clear, transparent. He wai purotu.

2. Pleasant, agreeable. Puroto noa iho te kainga.

3. Handsome. He waha i pu mai, “Taku wahine purotu.” “Taku tane purotu” (S. 9).

Williams Dictionary

He pūrotu tērā tāne.
That man is handsome.
That (over there) - tērā

He pūrotu te wahine.
The woman is pretty.
The article - te, ngā, he

He pūrotu ngā wāhine.
The women are pretty.
The article - te, ngā, he

He tāne pūrotu.
A handsome man.

He kōtiro pūrotu a Atawhai.
Atawhai is a pretty girl.

Tō pūrotu hoki, e tama.
You’re looking mighty handsome there, son.

He pūrotu rāua.
They're handsome.

Ki a Hinarata, he tino purotu a Ihorei Hūmarika.
To Hinarata, Prince Charming was very handsome.

He taiohi, he purotu hoki ia.
He was young and handsome.

He taiohi, (he) purotu hoki ia
He was young and handsome

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