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torohē - examine

Torohē. 1. v.t. Examine, explore. Ka torohe haere te takutai (W. ii, 38). ‖ toro (ii).

2. n. Marauding party.

3. Ambush.

4. Privy.

Williams Dictionary

Tōrohe, pt. Consumed. Kua torohe nga kai.

tōroherohe. 1. v.i. Wag, sway to and fro.

Haere mai ana ki te kainga, he kuri, toroherohe mai ana te hiore (T. 27).

2. v.t. Wave about; so give light by waving a firebrand.

3. n. Torchlight, consisting of a firebrand waved about. Maua atu ki te ngotungotu hei toroherohe mau.

4. a. Irregular, disarranged.

Williams Dictionary

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#79: I went to the shop in order to buy food
#50: Our car is yellow
#72: Where were the children?
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