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korokai

Bingham

kórokai

vi. to cut wood.
n. wood cutting.

Sabatier

korokai

n. lumbering.
v. to cut wood, to cut down trees.
ex. te tia korokai: woodcutter.

korokai1

n. inventing of actions and movements of body to accompany songs (ruoia, batere, etc.).
vt. korokaia: to make up actions for song.
n. te korokai: choreography.
ex. te tia korokai: one who invents such...