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tuahiwi - skeleton

Tuahiwi, n. 1. Rising ground, ridge of a hill. He whakakaewa i waho, ko nga tuahiwi te mau atu nei, e (M. 291). ‖ hiwi. Tuahiwi o Ranginui, the Milky Way.

2. Shoal. Koparetia mai te titiro ko te tuahiwi ki Ruakawa ra (S.). Ka tae ki te tuahiwi, ara ki waenganui o Raukawa, ka karanga nga tohunga, “Ko te tuahiwi tenei.”

3. Skeleton.

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