kotiate

Maori

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ko.ti.a.te/, [kɔ.ti.ɐ.tɛ]

Noun

kotiate

1. short weapon of wood or bone with a notch on both edges of the flat blade

   He mea patu nāna te māhunga ki te kotiate.

   He was killed by striking the head with a kotiate.