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tuarongo - back wall of house

Tuarongo, n. Back of the interior of a house. ‖ J. v, 146. Ko taua tangata nei, a Mai, i te tuarongo ke o te whare tona moenga (J. iii, 62). Ka tau ia ki te tuarongo moe ai (Pi. 129, 4). Ka tahuri ki tetahi taha puta noa ki te tuarongo (T. 66). ‖ tuaroa.

Williams Dictionary

Ko te toru o ō hokinga mai i te tuarongo, kei waho ahau o te tatau, māku e whakatuwhera te kuaha ka rere tika mai koe ki waho, ka tūtaki atu ai tāua i te kuaha.
The third time you go to the back of the house, I will be at the door, I will open the door, and you will jump right outside and then we will shut it.

Ka tau ia ki te tuarongo moe ai
She betook herself to the inner end of the house to sleep

#23: The children are running from the house to the school
#158: The food has been consumed by the children
#61: Their father was, is or will be shouting
#104: He will not drive his car at night
#37: I have danced
#118: The doctor says you are well but he thinks you will die
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