ahunga

Maori

Etymology

From ahu (“to move in a certain direction; to foster; to heap up”) +‎ -nga (deverbal suffix).

Noun

ahunga

  1. bearing, heading
  2. generation
  3. heap

References

  • “ahunga” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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