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whakatōngā - to hide ones feelings, remain silent

whakatōnga, v.i. 1. Keep oneself quiet, restrain one's feelings.

2. Entertain feelings which one does not show outwardly. Kei te whakatonga riri koe?

3. Lurk, lie hid. Ma te kore atatanga e mau ai te whanako, i te tangata e huna ana, e whakatonga ana ki te hopu.

Williams Dictionary

#14: I'm not crying. You're crying.
#207: I am going to the house where I live
#23: The children are running from the house to the school
#135: I am able to look after your children (but I'm not going to)
#46: The man's dog is eating the woman's cat's food
#124: Talking about more than one person
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