Te Rapu
Te Tirotiro
tua
to fell | cut down
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definitions
Te hinga o tētahi rākau, o tētahi mea e rite ana rānei mā te tope i te takenga.
To physically remove a tree or similar item by cutting it at the base.
He Tauira
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Example
Ka haere ngā tāne ki te tuatua rākau i roto i te ngahere.
The men went to cut down trees in the forest.
He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English Alternatives
to fell
cut down