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whakahaere - to run something, manage, make something go

whakahaere, v.t. 1. Cause to go.

2. Carry about. Kei te whakahaere a Puru i tana tamaiti.

3. Conduct, lead.

4. Conduct any business, execute. Ka whakatika nga rangatira ki runga ki te korero i te maia, i te ata whakahaere (T. 150). So whakahaere tikanga, direct, superintend, govern.

5. Search for, explore, go about to examine. Apopo matou haere ai ki te whakahaere kiekie.

Williams Dictionary

Ko wai kei te whakahaere i te hui?
Who is running the meeting?
Asking who - Ko wai...?

Ka taea a Hemi te whakahaere i te hui.
Hemi is able to run the meeting.
I am able... - Ka taea e...

Ki te hinga te kāwanatanga, me whakahaere he pōti.
If the government falls, there has to be an election.
Statives - mate, ngaro, mau...

Kāore a Hemi e taea te whakahaere i te hui.
Hemi is unable to run the meeting.
To be unable - Kāore... taea...

Mā wai tēnei hui e whakahaere?
Who will run this meeting?
Who will? - mā wai?

Ko wai kāore i te whakahaere i te hui?
Who isn’t running the meeting?
Who didn't? - Ko wai kāore...

I hē te whakahaere a Rua-tatanoa i tētahi wāhi o te karakia.
Rua-tatanoa made a mistake at one place in the incantation.

B. He whakahaere i Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (tana mahi)
(His job is) running the Māori Language Commission

Ki te hinga te kāwanatanga, me whakahaere he pōti
If the government falls, there has to be an election

He mataku pea nō ngā Kiri Mā kei tere mōhio ngā Kiri Pango ki te whakahaere i a rātau.
Perhaps the whites were afraid the blacks would quickly learn how to administer their own affairs.

Ko Raka-tāura te tohunga whakahaere i te mahi.
Raka-tāura was the overseer of the work.

He whakahaere wānanga te mahi a te ratonga hauora Māori tūmatanui, a Hāpai Te Hauora ki Rotorua i tēnei rā ki te kōkiri i te kaupapa me te whakaaro, mā te reo hoki e ora ake ai ngā hapori.
Today Māori public health provider Hāpai Te Hauora hosted a symposium in Rotorua to advance the idea and says this could also be a factor in creating healthier communities.

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#29: I love you
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