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ita - held firm; be committed

Ita, itaita, a. Tight, fast. Hopukia ana e te ringaringa; na, itaita ana.—Purutia, tawhia, kia ita (M. 115). ‖ kita, ngita.

whakaita, v.t. Hold fast, restrain. E whakaita nei a Henare, e pupuri nei i a ratou kia noho.—Ka pono te maikuku i whakaita iho, e (M. 415).

Williams Dictionary

Kia mau kia ita.
Take hold and preserve it.

Kia ita e hoa .
Be committed friends.

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