marangai kirikiri

Maori

Noun

marangai kirikiri

1. sandstorm

   Synonym: ua kirikiri

   Ka whiti te rā, kāore e mōhiotia i te marangai kirikiri anō.

   Because of the sandstorm, you'd never know that the sun was shining.

References

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