tarawhiti

== Māori == === Etymology === From tara (“spike”) +‎ whiti (“crossbeam, crossbar”). === Noun === tarawhiti hoop torus ==== Derived terms ==== poitarawhiti (“netball”) === Verb === tarawhiti (passive tarawhitia) (transitive) to encircle === Further reading === John C. Moorfield (2011), “tarawhiti”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN