1. (noun) hospitality, kindness, generosity, support - the process of showing respect, generosity and care for others.
Kore rawa rātou e wareware ki ēnei manaakitanga ā mate noa rātou (TTT 1/8/1924:85). / They will never ever forget this hospitality until they die.
See also manaaki
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