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whakakapi. 1. v.t. Fill up a space.

2. n. One who fills the place of another, substitute, successor.

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Rangi te hui e whakakapi.
Rangi will close the hui.
Future agent emphatic - māku

Ka atu he kaikōrero i tēnei taha, ka noho, ka mai he kaikōrero i tērā taha, ka noho. Ka pēnei tonu te haere o ngā kōrero, heoi anō, te iwi kāinga e whakakapi.
A speaker stands on this side, then sits, a speaker on the other side stands, then sits. The speeches carry on in this fashion. However, the homeside closes.
It carried on like this... - Pēnei tonu...

Hei Whakakapi.
In Conclusion.

Ataahua e whakakapi te hui.
Ataahua will close the hui.

#38: Those birds near you are beautiful
#73: The cat is on the table
#183: All the particles in the postposed periphery so far
#70: What is it that they are wanting?
#122: Too right mate!
#19: Your armpit smells delicious
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