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Maki (i), n. 1. Invalid, sick person.

2. Sore. Homai koia te wai paraoa kia whakapakia mo runga taku rangi, ka noho maki-kore ra (M. 368).

makimaki. 1. n. Cutaneous disease. = hakihaki.

2. v.t. Afflict, of an illness, Kei te makimakia a Mea.

Williams Dictionary

Maki (ii). A prefix giving the force that an action is done spontaneously, on impulse, or for one's own benefit: words combined with the prefix are treated under their own heads, as makihaere, etc. = ngaki.

Williams Dictionary

#168: I make myself a man
#80: Why did Mere drive to the supermarket?
#91: Let there be one cup of sugar (kia)
#125: Talking about you and other poeple
#112: If I was a goldfish I'd live in a lily pond
#31: The family were playing the game
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