whakakā - turn on
whakakā. 1. v.t. Inflame, incite. Ma nga kaumatua toa e whakakā i te ope.—Kaua koe e whakakā i taua korero, kaua e whaka-koikoi atu.
2. n. Band incited to a special undertaking, forlorn hope.
Williams Dictionary
Māku te pouaka whakaata e whakakā.I will turn on the television.Future agent emphatic - māku, mā... e..., mā... hei
I whakakā au i te pouaka whakaata kia kore ai au e moe.I turned on the TV in order to not sleep.In order not to... - kia... kore ai
Whakakā te umu.Turn on the oven.
Whakakängia te umu. AND Me whakakä te umu.Turn on the oven. You should turn on the oven.
Kua makariri te ruma, nō reira ka whakakā au i te whakamahana.The room is cold, so I’ll turn on the heater.
