pūioio

hard | tough | strong | muscular

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He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • He mea e mārū mārō, he tangata rānei e pāuaua ana.
  • A hard substance or a muscular person.

He Tauira | Example

He rakau pūioio te tōtara.
The tōtara is a hard wood.

He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō | English Alternatives

  • hard
  • tough
  • strong
  • muscular