92.—HE TANGI MO HANARA MATEKITEPO.
Na Te Whanau-a-Rakairoa. (Ngati-Porou). Na Heni Turei i whakamlprama. E kiia ana no te takiwa ki Akuaku, wahi o Waiapu, tenei waiata, no te wa i mate ai a Te Rakahurumai kite moana, i whakamaramatia ra i te waiata nama 26. Ko Hanara Matekitepo tetahi o te Whanau-a-Rakairoa, o Akuaku, i mate i taua parekura. I huripoki tona waka, ka mate ia ki roto. I paea mai taua waka ki uta, e huri-poki tonu ana; ka kitea e te Whanau-a-Rakairoa, ka hurihia, ka tukua kia tere atu kite moana. I waiatatia tenei e nga wahine o Akuaku i te wa o taua parekura. (Ref.: T. Turi p. 7). Whakaarahia ra, e Whare, to ra 1 kai-hau, e, Ka hangai ki te rae, ki Tohea 2 ra ia, e, Kite awa 3, i huri waka e mate nei te tangata, na. Katahi nei ka kitea makiri-taikare 4 ki ahau, e, Kihei rawa i whakarato, ka piri mai ki ahau, e. To wai s reporepo mai o tawhaiti, na. Mamrqjaru rawa mai nga whare ki Ruai, 6 e, K°i roto mai, e hika, kai ora i ahau, e, I te va, e hika, koi piri tahau ana, na. Te pa noa mai he whakarua 7 te hau, e, Hei kawe i ahau piki ana i Haumu, 8 e, I te wa ki a koe, e kai nei te aroha, na. IRa kai-hau: Ko te ‘ra” he * heoar ’ kite reo pakeha. Ko ta nehera kupu ter a ne ‘ra’, he mea varanga penei i te wharik{ nei. zTohea: Kei te ngaro tenei. 3Awa: Ki etahi ‘an huri waka.’ He tnkerehaia no te mate, he mate nui whakaharahara. Wai reporepo: Ki tetahi reo, ‘tai reporepo,’ he tai, he ngaru na te hau i whakaara ki runga. E kiia ana ko te hau nana i tahuri ai nga waka -■ Te Rakahurumai ma he parera, he hau kaha, he hau karakia. Ki etahi iwi he ’kapekape.’ 6 Ruai: Ki ta T. Turi ’nga rae ki Ruai’. Kei te ngaro te whakamarama 0 Ruai. 7Whakarua: He hau moana, e puta tawaho anas mai. Ko tera hei patu 1 te parera. B Haumu: Kei te Rerenga-wairua. Ko tenei whiti kaore e tino waiatatia ana.
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Toa Takitini, Issue 88, 1 December 1928, Page 81 (Supplement)
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37192.—HE TANGI MO HANARA MATEKITEPO. Toa Takitini, Issue 88, 1 December 1928, Page 81 (Supplement)
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