ahunga

Māori

Etymology

From ahu (“to move in a certain direction, to foster, to heap up”) +‎ -nga (nominalising suffix).

Noun

ahunga

  1. bearing, heading
  2. generation
  3. heap

References

  • John C. Moorfield (2011), “ahunga”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN
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