kauanuanu
1. (verb) (-tia) to respect, think highly of, admire, esteem, revere, venerate.
Kauanuanutia ana ia e tōna whānau, e ōna hoa me te hunga hī ika hoki o te motu (TTR 2000:57). / He was respected by his family and friends and the fishing fraternity throughout the country.
Synonyms: whakakoha, whakarangatira, whakamiha, kōtua, rāhiri, maruwehi, ngākau whakaute, whakaute
2. (modifier) respected, thought highly of, admired, esteemed, revered, venerated, inspirational, awesome.
Ki te tīma Ōpango, he tangata kauanuanu tō rātou kāpene, a Richie McCraw. / In the opinion of the All Black team their captain, Richie McCraw, was an inspirational person.
3. (noun) deference, respect, esteem, admiration, veneration.
Ahakoa te uaua o te mahi, i tōna kauanuanu ki tōna tupuna ka ū tonu ia kia oti rā anō taua mahi. / Despite the difficulty of the task, because of her respect for her grandfather she stuck to the task until it was finally completed.
utu tārewa
1. (noun) arrears, deferred payment.
E whā ngā whakaheinga o te moni, arā: i) ko te ara tauhoko, ii) ko ōna āhua anō mō te whakahaere kaute, iii) ko te pūmau o tōna uara, ā, iv) e taea te utu tārewa (HM 3/1992:4). / There are four functions of money, namely: i) medium of exchange, ii) unit of account, iii) store of value, and iv) deferred payment.
tinaku
1. (verb) (-hia,-tia,-a) to delay, hinder, stall, defer, postpone.
Kāti tō tinaku i te haere o ngā mahi - kei kore noa e oti i te wā kua whakaritea (PK 2008:929). / Stop delaying the progress of the work - or it won't be completed on schedule.
Synonyms: whakatārewa, hiki
2. (verb) to germinate, sprout, conceive.
Ki te mea ka taka te kākano ki te wāhi e tika ana ka tinaku, ā, ka pihi ake he tipu hou. / If a seed falls in the right place it will germinate and a new seedling will sprout up.
3. (noun) tubers for planting, seed potato, cultivation ground, garden.
whakamiramira
1. (verb) to make much of, treat with deference.
He mea whakamiramira nāku taku tamaiti (W 1971:202). / I treated my child with deference.
Synonyms: whakamaimoa
2. (modifier) important, significant, noteworthy.
Kātahi nā te pō whakamiramira i a Tīmoti (Kāretu 2009:10). / What an important night for Tīmoti.
Synonyms: whakaihiihi, tāpua, hirahira, hira, tāpua
whakatārewa
1. (verb) (-tia) to raise up.
Synonyms: tārewa, waha, whakahī, whakatairanga
2. (verb) (-tia) to hang, dangle, suspend.
Ka mate tōna hoariri, ka horea te kiri o te anganga, ka whakatārewatia ki te tātua (TWM 4/7/1867:2). / When his enemy is killed, he strips off the scalp and hangs it from his belt.
3. (verb) (-tia) to suspend, postpone, defer, adjourn, delay, set aside.
Ko ngā kōrero mō ngā mahi whakatipu hipi a Ngāti Porou me whakatārewa kia watea ai au ki te kohikohi, ki te whakakaupapa i ngā kōrero (TTT 1/11/1930:2182). / The account about Ngāti Porou's sheep raising must be deferred until I am free to collect and and organise the information.
Synonyms: tinaku, hiki, tārewa, taunaha, motuhake, tahi, wehe, tāpui, tīkape, tauira
4. (modifier) suspension, suspending, hanging.
I kahakina ngā piriti whakatārewa, me ngā maioro oneone e te wai, pakaru kino ana tōna huakanga ki runga ki ngā whare, karapotapota ana ngā mea katoa i tōna ara (TWMNT 21/9/1875:210). / The suspension bridges and embankments were carried away by the water, and it rushed into the houses smashing them, levelling everything in its path.
tārewa
1. (verb) (-tia) to raise up, lift, suspend, hang.
Ka kī te ture, kaua hei patu tangata. Ki te patu tangata, ka tārewatia (TTT 1/12/1923:7). / The law says do not kill someone. If you kill someone, you will be hanged.
Synonyms: tiraki, whakarewa, tīhei, whakaikeike, whakamaranga, ararewa, hāpai, huataki, rangaranga, whakatairangaranga, hiki, waha, whakahī, whakatairanga, whakatārewa
2. (verb) to be hanging, dangling.
Te Tāepa-o-te-rangi: Ko te wāhi i tārewa iho ai te rangi ki te pae (M 2006:340). / The Edge-of-the-heavens: The part of the heavens hanging over the horizon (M 2006:341).
3. (verb) to be unresolved, unsettled, undecided, unfinished, inconclusive, set aside, unpaid.
Ko te wāhi e tārewa ana ko ngā roto kei waenganui i ngā whenua, ko ngā parumoana, arā ko ngā whenua e pā ana ki ngā moana, e ngaromia ana e te tai pari. Ki te Māori he whenua ēnei nōna (TTT 1/8/1922:13). / The part still unresolved relates to lakes within the land and the seabed, that is the land associated with the sea which is covered by the high tide. To the Māori this land belongs to them.
Synonyms: taunaha, motuhake, tahi, wehe, whakatārewa, tāpui, tīkape, tauira
4. (verb) to be deferred, delayed, set aside, lapsed.
Ko te tikanga kē o tana kōrero, kia tutuki rawa ki te wāhi e whakaaetia mai ai te Kotahitanga. Heoi, tārewa noa ana tēnā take (TTR 1994:54). / She appears to have meant, they had succeeded in achieving recognition for the Kotahitanga parliament. That matter then lapsed.
