hahaetanga

Maori

Etymology

From hahae (“to appear (of dawn)”) +‎ -tanga (abstract noun suffix).

Noun

hahaetanga

  1. first gleam of light

Further reading

  • “hahaetanga” 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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