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mate hirinaki
die of old age
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Mate i te pakeketanga nui.
Death due to advanced age.
He Tauira
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Example
Ka mate hirinaki te koroua i ngā marama kua pahure.
The elderly man died of old age in the past months.