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tio - oyster

Tio (i). 1. a. Sharp, piercing, of cold. Aue! te haupapa, tio tonu!

2. Pinched with cold. I porua ki te muka rawhiti me kore e riro mai mo taua e tioa nei e te hauhunga (S. ii, 45).

3. n. Ice.

4. Saxostrea glomerata, rock-oyster. Tiopara, Ostrea sinuata, mud-oyster.

5. Dicksonia squarrosa; a tree fern.

tiotio. 1. a. Having sharp projections, prickly.

2. n. Barnacle. Ka pirau noa iho tetahi taha o te wahine ra, ka tupuria e te tiotio (Pi. 135, 3). Tio (ii), v.i. Cry, call. Ko tenei manu, ko te komakohuariki, ki te haere nga waka ki te hi hapuku, ka tio taua manu, ara ka tangi.

tiotio, n. A bird.

Williams Dictionary

Kei te pai ngā tio ki a au.
I like oysters.
I like... - He pai ki a au...

He tio, he huka, he hau hū.
A touch of frost, a promise of a glorious day.

Ka pirau noa iho tētahi taha o te wahine rā, ka tupu rīrī e te tio tio.
One side of the woman became rotten and overgrown with barnacles.

#14: I'm not crying. You're crying.
#2: Hello friend!
#160: The bus has been left behind by me
#109: Rangi is hungry therefore he is angry
#216: Wherever I'm sick, I stay at home
#27: I am reading the book to the children in the house
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