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kōnatunatu
crush | mash
Mātauranga
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Ko te kōpenupenu me te pēhi kia ngohengohe ai.
To mash or grind into a softer state.
He Tauira
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Example
Kōnatunatutia te kāriki mō te hupa.
Crush the garlic for the soup.
He Kupu Reo Māori anō
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Te Reo Māori Alternatives
kōparuparu
→
kōpenu/kōpenupenu
→
He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English Alternatives
crush
mash