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Kuru – he whakakai (1 o 3)

Kuru – he whakakai

He kuru tēnei, he taonga whakapaipai ka mau ki te taringa. He tino taonga te kuru, mō te kāhui rangatira me ngā taumata kei runga ake. Kei ngā tangihanga ka puta i ngā kaikōrero ngā kupu whakarite i te tūpāpaku ki te kuru, ‘Taku kuru pounamu ka makere’.

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Basil Keane. 'Pounamu', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/pounamu/4/1/1