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tūrehu - fairy

Turehu. 1. v.i. Blink, wink. Me te turehutanga kanohi nei te roanga (T. 21).

2. Doze.

3. a. Indistinctly seen.

4. Pale. Uru turehu, light-haired.

5. n. Anything dimly seen.

6. Ghost, fairy.

7. Apparently a supposed light-skinned race who came early to New Zealand. Tera ano ka maanu mai he ope i rawahi awa, ko Turehu tona ingoa (W. iii, 115).

Williams Dictionary

Kei waenganui a Tūrehu i ana tuākana.
Tūrehu is between her older sisters.
In, on, by, under... - kei runga...

#112: If I was a goldfish I'd live in a lily pond
#38: Those birds near you are beautiful
#4: Hello sir!
#155: We are changing our state to being not here
#106: Pop quiz
#47: The woman is sleeping at the man's house
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