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rēhia - pleasure, amusement

Rehia (i). 1. Pleasure, amusement, enjoyment, play. Naku koe i tuku atu i te mataraharaha, i te rehia, i te harakoa (M. 352). Kei te rehia, e teka ana, e ku ana, e whai ana (W. iii, 7). He rehia aha tau ki te haere ki tera tu mahi? Nga mahi a te rehia, the pursuit of pleasure.

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2. a. Pleasant, enjoyable. Nga mahi rehia o te ao.

3. Pleased, gratified. Ka hoki mai ki to ratou kainga, ki Aotearoa, no reira ka rehia ki te hoe mai i o ratou waka.

Williams Dictionary

Rehia (ii), n. A species of seaweed. = rimu rehia.

Williams Dictionary

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