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tautohe - contend; contest

Tautohe. 1. v.i. Contend, persist.

2. n. Contest, quarrel.

tautohetohe, tautotohe, v.i. Contend one with another, argue. E tautohetohe ana nga waka ra.—Kei te tautohetohe nga tangata tokorua nei (J. iii, 100). Ka tautotohe raua ki a raua (M.M. 185).

Williams Dictionary

I tautohe ia i ō mātou hoariri.
He contended that our opposition was wrong.

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