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whāki - to reveal, to disclose, to confess

Whāki. v.t. 1. Reveal, disclose. Kaore ia i whaki atu i tona ingoa ki a raua (T. 31). E kitea ki te whakinga o aua wheua i nga ra e kitea ai (T. 77). Te taru nei a te toto ka whakina ki waho (M. 237). He maha nga karakia mo te tarukenga, mo tenei mea mo te kanga, kihai i ata whakina mai (T. 89).

2. Confess. Whakina, e mate; huna, e mate (P. 95). E pa, kei riri mai koia koe ki a au e ka whaki atu au ki a koe inaianei (T. 129).

Williams Dictionary

Whaki. —

whawhaki, whakiwhaki, v.t. Pluck off, tear off, gather fruit, etc. Katahi ano te wahine a Paoa ka hoki mai i te whawhaki pikopiko (T. 186).

Williams Dictionary

#79: I went to the shop in order to buy food
#96: Rangi is reading. The book is being read.
#100: That aforementioned thing
#164: I am careful about eating sugar lest I die of diabetes
#14: I'm not crying. You're crying.
#27: I am reading the book to the children in the house
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