rongoā

== Māori == === Etymology === Possibly from Proto-Polynesian *logoaqa (“noisy”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /roŋoˈaː/ [ɾɔŋɔˈɑː] === Noun === rongoā medicine; drug; medication; treatment; remedy; tonic solution (to a problem) ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === rongoā (passive rongoātia) to treat; to apply medicines to preserve === References === === Further reading === John C. Moorfield (2011), “rongoā”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN