"kitenga" meaning in Maori

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Noun

Etymology: From kite (“to see”) + -nga. Compare with Hawaiian ʻikena from ʻike. Etymology templates: {{suffix|mi|kite|-nga|gloss1=to see}} kite (“to see”) + -nga, {{cog|haw|ʻikena}} Hawaiian ʻikena Head templates: {{head|mi|noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} kitenga, {{mi-noun}} kitenga
  1. sight
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