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whiua - punished (whiu + passive suffix -a)

Whiua mai te pōro.
Throw me the ball.
Towards - mai

Kātahi ka whiua e ia tāna mōkai ki te moana.
Then she threw her baby into the sea.
And then... - kātahi ka...

Whiua atu ā tātou parāoa ki ngā rakiraki
Throw our bread to the ducks

Nāku ka ngohengohe, ka kore mātau i whiua (Pōtatau 1991:43)
It was because it was me that owned up, that we were not punished

Kāore anō aua nanakia kia whiua.
Those rascals have not yet been punished.

#8: I'm tired
#108: We're off to see the wizard because of the wonderful things he does
#39: This is a motorbike
#21: The happy children are playing
#43: We are going to his house
#186: Lift the baby carefully so you don't hurt her!
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