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paoro - ball

Paoro, v.i. Echo, resound. Paoro ana nga maunga i tetahi taha, i tetahi taha.

pāorooro, a. 1. Resounding.

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2. Aching, swimming, of the head. Paorooro ana te angaanga no te kaha o te tangi.

3. Jarred by harsh sounds. Paorooro ana nga taringa.

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Ka pangaa atu to pāoro e Taika ki a Pāora.
Taika passes the ball to Pāora.
Ka used to indicate the past - ka

I hea te paoro a Tawa?
Where was Tawa's ball?

Mehemea ki te kore e mutu tō makamaka i te pāoro, ka tangohia e au.
If you don’t stop playing with that ball, I’ll take it away.

Ka patu | te kōtiro | i te paoro.
The girl hits the ball.

He porotaka, he whero, he piata te paoro kirikiti.
Cricket balls are round, red, and shiny.

Ka patu te kōtiro i te paoro.
The girl hits the ball.

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