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whakamarumaru. 1. v.t. Shade, shelter, protect. Ka kite i te poporo whakamarumaru o Uenuku ka kainga e raua (T. 63).

2. n. fig. Protector, chief. Taku rata tu tahi, taku whakamarumaru (M. 12).

Williams Dictionary

Koia pea tērā te kaha me te tiketike o ngā rākau whakamarumaru o te ngahere i ēnei .
That it perhaps why the tall trees have such strength, and such height in the forests of today.

#44: The brother was walking to the sister
#61: Their father was, is or will be shouting
#158: The food has been consumed by the children
#71: I am supermarketing
#152: Kātahi anō au kua tae mai. I have just arrived (or I have arrived at last, or I have arrived for the first time).
#79: I went to the shop in order to buy food
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