CHAP. IX.] 



THE DICTIONARY. 



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Kopiro falling into the water 



Kopu the belly, womb 



Kopu the morning star 



Kopua the bed or deepest part 

 of a river, the double teeth 



Kopuku name of a garment 



Kopu pungawa reed, bulrush 



Koputa puta a shellfish 



Kora kora a spark of fire 



Koramo a shellfish 



Korau an esculent fern-tree 

 (Cyaihea, medullaris) 



Koraha desert, wilderness, de- 

 serted 



Korari flax 



Kore no, not, broken, the rent 



Korenga renting 



Korero kino swearing 



Korero speaking 



Korerotia spoken 



Korewatanga twinkling 



Korerotanga a speech, time of 

 speaking 



Koro address; EKoro friend 



Koroeke an old man 



Koroha a bush 



Koroke a stranger, fellow (in 

 contempt) 



Koro koro throat, toes 



Koroi berries of the Kahika- 

 tea pine 



Koro iti little finger 



Koro matua thumb, great toe, 

 a teacher 



Koropiha a pool 



Koropiko bend down, bend, 

 worship, kneel 



Koro punga punga pumice- 

 stone 



Koroputa neck of a bottle 



Koropupu boil ; Koropuputia 

 boil thou 



Kororareka sweet penguin, 

 name of a place 



Korora a penguin 



Kororerohia stir up 



Kororia glory 



Kororiatanga splendour, glory 

 VOL. ir. 



Korotu the lower border of a 

 garment 



Korua two, to be engaged in 

 something 



Kota a plane iron, a shell for 

 scraping 



Kotaha a war instrument 



Kotahi one 



Kotahitanga unity 



Koti divide, cut 



Koti koti a cutting instrument, 

 scissars, cutting 



Kotinga a piece, time of reap- 

 ing, harvest, boundary, cir- 

 cumcision 



Kotiro a young girl 



Koto koto a rope so called, 

 made use of in a canoe 



Kotore the straight gut 



Kotore pipe-clay 



Kotuwanga a sort of stone 



Konai the chin 



Kowai or K'wai who? 



Kowao a hole 



Kowara rito bud of a tree 



Kowatu stone, hail, rock, 

 rocky 



Ko w era y aw mug 



Ko wiu wiu fan, broom, to fan 



Kowete wete disputing, whis- 

 pering; He hunga Kowete- 

 wete slanderer 



Kowititanga o te marama the 

 new moon 



Ku a peg for a mat 



Kua prefix for forming the 

 perfect tense of verbs 



Kua po te ra the sun is gone 

 down 



Kua pau it is done ! 



Kuao a young male beast, a 

 pig, a colt 



Kuangahuru the tenth, tithe 



Kuia an old woman, an affec- 

 tionate term for mother 



Kuihi speech 



Kueti straight 



Kuhu a game so called 

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