1. To catch eels in a snare of sliding knots;
pole used in this manner of fishing, with a perforation for the
line. 2. To tie, to fasten, to lash; rasp made of a piece of
obsidian with one rough side; cable, tie; figuratively: pact,
treatise. Vanaga.
1. To lash, to belay, to knot the end of a cord,
to lace, to tie, to fasten , to knot; to catch in a noose, to
strangle, to garrote; here pepe, to saddle; moa herea,
a trussed fowl; hehere, collar, necklet; herega, bond,
ligament; heregao, scarf, cravat. 2. Hakahere. To buy,
to sell, to barter, to part with, to pay for, to do business, to
compensate, to owe, to disburse, to expiate, to indemnify, to rent
out, to hire, to traffic, to bargain, to bribe; merchant, trader,
business, revenge; tagata hakahere, merchant, trader;
hakahere ki te ika, to avenge; hakaherega, ransom,
redemption; hakahererua, to exchange, to avenge. 3. Here
ei hoiho, incense. Churchill. |