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1 maahu
steam, vapour, evaporation (but especially the steam that rises upon opening the earth oven). -
2 ra'u
to take something without the owner's permission; to seize something forcibly.ra'u maahu, ancient expression, literally: to appropriate the steam ( maahu) of the food just taken out of an earth oven. It refers to intruders coming to help themselves uninvited. Warriors off to a battle used to be told: E ra'u maahu no koe, o pagaha'a! meaning: "Eat little, lest you be heavy (and lose your agility)."
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