akiaki - to urge, encourage, incite
Akiaki, n. Larus novaehollandiae scopulinus, red-billed gull. = tarapunga.
Williams Dictionary
akiaki, v.t. Urge on. Kei te akiaki a Tamatea-a-moa, “Tikina a tatou tangata totoia mai, patua” (W. iii, 61).
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