Author | : William Williams |
File Size | : 44,5 Mb |
Publisher | : Rarebooksclub.com |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 January 2010 |
ISBN | : 1152026445 |
Pages | : 318 pages |
A Dictionary of the New Zealand Language by William Williams Book PDF Summary
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...III. O, plural of to. See to. IV. O, prep. 1. of; belonging to: used in speaking of parts of a whole, names, qualities, feelings, places occupied, houses, land, inhabitants, water for drinking &c., medicine, clothes, parents, superiors; also of the derivative nouns of adjectives and intransitive verbs, and of those of transitive verbs when they are used passively. Te ngutu o te ana.--Te ahua o taua ngarara nei (166).--NGa tangata o te k inga o Te WHata.--Te toangao enei tangata(156).--Te tahunga o te Arawa e Raumati (93). Compare a. prep. 2. from (place). NGa tangata e haere ana o Eotorua ki Taupo (149).--(time). O reira mai ano a mohoa ona nei. 3. attaching to. Kahore he manukanuka o te haere. V. O, int. in answer to a call, to shew that the call is heard. hence o, v. i. answer. Kihai rawa i o mai. whakao, v. i. answer. kua tae mai tona wairua ki konei. ori, n. 1. bad weather. Ka rokohina e te ori ki Tokomaru ka noho. 2. prey of disease. He ori matou na te mate nei. 3. place where people have been carried off by disease. Kaua e noho i runga i te ori, kei piri mai te mate ki a koe. whakaoriori, n. song chaunted over a child by a person holding the child in his arms. Oro, ( - ) v. t. sharpen on a stone; grind. Kia oroia taku toki, ka haere ai au ki te mahi. Oroko, ( - - ) ad. for the first time. Kihai i oroko kumea, kua puta kei waho o te ana (160). Or ng n i, n. the moon at 26 days old. Or p p, a. all alike without exception. Ka oropapa nga kino 0 te kainga nei i te kainga nei te whakarite. Or ta, a. 1. voracious; destructive. E tama, he autaia koe, he orota. 2. exterminated; utterly consumed. Orota ana tera te tangata whenua i te patanga a te taua; kahore he orehu. Oru, ( -&...