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paunatanga scales/balance (n)
Mehemea i tino paunatia taku tangi, me toku pouritanga kia hapainga tahitia ki te paunatanga!. (Wes.10 1843,p.6)
He tahae puku te huna ki nga hoko, mo te paunatanga, mo te nuinga, mo te ahua o te mea e hokona ana. (Pom.8 1847,p.247)
Kua whakaae koutou ki te tika o ta matou paunatanga i nga witi, i nga taewa, i nga mea katoa. (MM2 7:18 1860, p.32)
