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Ka

by Hawaiki Tamati - Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 1:34 PM
 

(Particle) used before a verb when the action is in the future.


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Kahurangi

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Kai.

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Kaiako

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1. (noun) teacher, instructor.



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Kaiāwhina

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1. (noun) helper, assistant, contributor, counsel, advocate.



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Kaikaranga

by Hawaiki Tamati - Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 1:34 PM
 


Caller - the woman (or women) who has the role of making the ceremonial call to visitors onto a marae, or equivalent venue, at the start of a pōwhiri. The term is also used for the caller(s) from the visiting group who responds to the tangatawhenua ceremonial call. Traditionally this role was based on one's status within the hapū or whānau, the eldest sister normally being given the role. Skilled kaikaranga are able to use eloquent language and metaphor and to encapsulate important information about the group and the purpose of the visit.



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Kaiotaota

by Hawaiki Tamati - Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 1:34 PM
 

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Kairīwhi

by Hawaiki Tamati - Wednesday, 25 January 2023, 1:34 PM
 

1. (loan) (noun) reliever, successor, substitute, replacement.



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Kaitautoko

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1. (noun) supporter, sponsor, backer, advocate, benefactor, seconder (meeting).




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Ka mau te wehi

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