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tūroro - sick person, a patient

Tūroro (i). 1. n. Sick person. Kua turorotia a Moka. Mate turoro, sickness, death by disease. He tangi mo te mate turoro (M. 118).

2. Corpse.

3. a. Sick.

Williams Dictionary

Tūroro (ii), n. Area novaezelandiae, a bivalve mollusc.

Williams Dictionary

Hei Michale Naera, heamana o Te Mana Hauora, he uaua ki ētahi tūroro Māori te mārama ki ngā rerenga kōrero hauora reo pākeha, ā, ka māmā ake me he Māori te reo.
Te Mana Hauora chair Michael Naera said Māori patients struggled with English medical terms and would find it easier if they were in Māori.
Conjunctions - and - ā

#95: The cake was eaten by me
#32: Rangi was sick but now he is well
#182: Perhaps she will be happy again
#110: You are happy, therefore you are dancing
#198: In order to
#142: N is used for emphasis
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