English to Maori Meaning of ground - whenua


Ground :
whenua

whenua, wahi, pae, tauwāhi, huru, mara tākaro, mara, akoranga, whenua akeake, oneone, turanga, papa, puehu, kakano, pūtake, uhupoho, kokonga, rohe, wāhi, ao, atamira, papamuri, whakapuru, te reinga, mata, ao raro, paru, noho, ara, haere, poi, whare tapere, āhuatanga, kāwanatanga, tūnga, tūranga, paearu, hīkaro, nganga, parataiao, tütae, raro, tae mate, taiepa, kaitukino, turakitanga, ururua, whakangaromanga, takahia, whakama, whakaako taketake

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Definitions of ground in English
Noun(1) the solid part of the earth's surface(2) a rational motive for a belief or action(3) the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface(4) a relation that provides the foundation for something(5) a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle(6) the part of a scene (or picture(7) material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use(8) a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused(9) a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage(10) (art, as a wall or canvas(11) the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
Verb(1) press or grind with a crushing noise(2) make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together(3) work hard(4) dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced(5) reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading(6) created by grinding(7) shape or form by grinding(8) fix firmly and stably(9) confine or restrict to the ground(10) place or put on the ground(11) instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject(12) bring to the ground(13) hit or reach the ground(14) throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage(15) hit a groundball(16) hit onto the ground
Examples of ground in English
(1) These birds take refuge in hedges and wooded areas and at dusk fly out to feed in marshy ground .(2) There's probably a lot of common ground between those two themes.(3) The coum has a very short flower, with leaves that sit on the surface of the ground .(4) Her fast footwork was accentuated by her bent knees, which kept her body close to the ground .(5) Investors are increasingly nervous about the potential impact of a strike threat by the carrier's ground staff.(6) The move comes three weeks after the airline was forced to ground its aircraft in a row over leasing payments.(7) Feed the plant each day for the next 7 days by adding one teaspoon of sugar and one teaspoon of ground ginger.(8) The new school will be built on 26 acres of ground specially set aside for the purpose in Garcia Street.(9) to be on familiar ground with sth(10) ground colour(11) She landed in the moist ground , sobbing, and wishing that the car would turn around.(12) India always offers fertile ground for argument, but there is much to agree upon in the rest of the book.(13) it was lying on the ground(14) The product consisted of finely ground pork spiced with salt, sugar, and other flavourings.(15) Together, they soared over the fence, and landed with a muddy squelch onto the ground .(16) The company provides ground services, including baggage handling.
Related Phrases of ground
(1) grind ::
huri paraoa
(2) ground floor ::
papa whenua
(3) on the ground ::
i runga i te whenua
(4) common ground ::
whenua noa
(5) ground beef ::
mīti whenua
(6) from the ground up ::
i te whenua ki runga
(7) ground meat ::
kai whenua
(8) to the ground ::
ki te whenua
(9) ground rules ::
ture whenua
(10) ground zero ::
whenua kore
Synonyms
Noun
1. floor ::
papa
3. estate ::
whenua
4. reason ::
take
5. sediment ::
parataiao
6. land ::
whenua
7. primer coat ::
koti Kamataanga
8. terra firma ::
terra firma
9. basis ::
pūtake
10. background ::
papamuri
Verb
11. run aground ::
kia eke
12. base ::
turanga
13. instruct ::
whakaako
14. anchor ::
punga
15. undercoat ::
undercoat
16. establish ::
whakapumautia
Different Forms
ground, grounded, grounder, grounders, grounding, groundings, grounds
Word Example from TV Shows
Walt. we got a lot of ground to cover.
What is this?

Walt. we got a lot of GROUND to cover. What is this?

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

We're on the ground.
We survived!

We're on the GROUND. We survived!

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 4

right before you crash
into the ground.

right before you crash into the GROUND.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 23

Fucking hell, to the ground!

Fucking hell, to the GROUND!

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 13

How would you know that?
Because he's still above ground.

How would you know that? Because he's still above GROUND.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 8

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