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Unuhia te rito o te harakeke / Kei hea te kōmako e kō?
If you remove the centre of the flax bush / Where then will the bellbird sing?
References
“harakeke” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
