te mūrau a te tini
the one murmured at by all | the dread of the multitude
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Ka kaha rangona tēnei kīanga i te kōrero o 'te mūrau a te tini, te wenerau a te mano'.
This phrase is often heard in the statement 'the dread of the multitude, the envy of thousands'.
He Tauira
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Example
Ko koutou te mūrau a te tini, te wenerau a te mano o te ao Māori.
You are all the dread of the multitude, the envy of thousands in the Māori world.
He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English
Alternatives
- the one murmured at by all
- the dread of the multitude