ngahuru mā whitu

Māori

Māori cardinal numbers
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Etymology

Compare with Tongan hongofulu mā fitu and Samoan sefulu fitu

Numeral

ngahuru whitu

  1. seventeen
    Synonym: tekau mā whitu

Further reading

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