A Leaf from the Natural History of New Zealand
Time, (in continuation)
Time, (in continuation)
Ahiahi, evening
Ahiahitanga, time of evening
Aianei, to-day; directly
Ake, onwards, either in time or space
Akeakeake, Akenei, henceforth
Akengokengo, to-morrow
Akenoi, until
Akuanei, this evening; presently
Amua, Amuri, hereafter
Anamata, hereafter
Ao, day; light
Aoake, next day
Aoinaake, day after to-morrow
Aongaake, following day
Aotea, when the sun has been up some time
Apopo, to-morrow
Arohirohi, fine day: the quivering heat of the sun when it shines on a clear summer's day; mirage
Ata, morning
Atahapara, break of day
Atapo, before it is light
Atarau, moonlight
page 62Atatu, break of day
Atetahi ra, day after to-morrow
Awaki, day after; two days after to-morrow
Awaki nui atu, three days after to-morrow
Awatea, daylight; noon
Hinakipouri, quite dark
Hotoke, winter
Huaki, dawn
Hutoke, winter
Inaianei, to-day; just now
Inakuara, a little while ago
Inamata, formerly; quickly; immediately
Inanahi, yesterday
Inangeto, quickly
Inaoake, three days ago
Inaoakenui, four days ago
Inapo, last night
Inatahi ra, day before yesterday
Ina tetahi ra, three days ago
Ina waki, four days ago
Ina waki nui atu, five days ago
Ite awatea, at daybreak
Ka tu te ra, noon
Kua po, the day is ended
Kua riko te ra, the sun has waned
Kua titaha te ra, the sun has declined
Maruao, dawn of day
Maru po, midnight
Meake, soon; presently
Nomua, before; formerly
Nonaianei, to-day
Nonakuara, little while ago
Nonamata, long time ago
Nonanahi, yesterday
Nonao ake, day before yesterday
Nonaoakenui, three days ago
Nonapo, last night
O mua, formerly
Parawea, noon
Po, night; also a season
Po hotoke, winter season
Po raumati, summer season
Puaotanga, time of dawn
Ra, daylight; a day
Raumati, summer
Rehurehu, to decline, as the sun
Riko, to wane, as the moon
Rikoriko, dark; twilight
Takiri, dawn of day
Takurua, winter
Taro, short time; soon
Tau, a year
Tetahi wahi, moment
Tirakiraki te hua, full moon
Toene, to set; as the sun
Toenetanga, act or time of sitting
Wa, time; season
Wawe, suddenly