On-line Te Reo Māori Dictionary

Look up a word:


Results for 'rātō'

rātō - west

Rāto, n. West. ‖ rāwhiti.

Williams Dictionary

Rato, v.i. 1. Be served or provided. Ka rato nga tangata i te utu.—Kaore taua e rato, e whara, tango noa tahi ki te oneone apopo (J. xx, 22).

2. Be distributed. Ka rato ki te tini (M. 279).

whakarato, v.t. 1. Serve, provide. Whakaratoa nga tamariki ki te kai.

2. Serve round, distribute. He kai na e au e whakaratoa ki te tini na (M. 364). Tenei koa nga iwi o Te Rangiweherua ka pau te whakarato ki nga moana e rua (M. 404).

page 328

3. Commit to. Ke pau te whakarato ki te ahi (M. 37).

Williams Dictionary

#127: There are no people at your party
#14: I'm not crying. You're crying.
#76: Mua the moa and Muri train station
#89: 2025
#184: here, there by you with ko...
#4: Hello sir!
Explore Māori Grammar! | Play our Māori word game! | Learn with our Māori flashcards!