1. Mean (as in "unpleasant" or "cruel"):
* kino: This is the most common and direct translation for "mean." It encompasses both the idea of being unpleasant and cruel.
* tino kino: This emphasizes the severity of the meanness.
* whakahe: This implies a deliberate act of cruelty or malice.
2. Mean (as in "average"):
* tuarua: This is the closest equivalent to "mean" in a statistical sense. It literally means "second," but it's used to refer to the middle or average value.
* waenganui: This means "middle" and can also be used to express the average value.
3. Mean (as in "intend"):
* whakaaro: This means "thought" or "intention." It's used to express what someone means to do.
* whakamahere: This means "to plan" or "to intend."
4. Mean (as in "important"):
* whakanui: This means "to make great" or "to elevate." It can be used to express something's importance.
* matau: This means "important" or "significant."
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