harikoa
1. (stative) be joyful, euphoric, pleased, glad, cheerful, merry, delighted, exuberant, elated, thrilled, ecstatic, jubilant.
I te tau 1974 harikoa katoa ana ia i te whakatūnga i a ia e te rōpū o ngā hōia mōrehu o Tūranga hai mema hōnore mō tō rātau rōpū (TTR 2000:191). / In 1974 she was delighted to be granted honorary membership of the Gisborne RSA (DNZB 2000:456).
Synonyms: manawa reka, pārekareka, waingōhia, harakoakoa, āhuareka, uruhau, matakuikui, koakoa, manahau, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa
2. (noun) joy, happiness, euphoria, gladness, delight, joyfulness, elation.
Synonyms: tūrangahakoa, koanga, manamanahau, hari, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, manahau, koa, koakoa, whāwhāpū
koa
1. (verb) (-ia,-ina) to be glad, joyful, happy, elated.
Ka koa hoki au i taku kitenga kei te ora tonu taku māmā (HP 1991:60). / And I was happy when I saw that my mother was still well.
Synonyms: koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka
2. (noun) happiness, joy, elation, euphoria, gladness, delight, joyfulness.
Kua kitea te wati. Ka whakahokia e au ki te tangata nāna te taonga nei. He tino nui kē hoki tōna koa (HP 1991:220). / The watch had been found. When I returned this property to the person it belonged to, he was extremely happy.
See also koanga, hari, harikoa
Synonyms: koakoa, whāwhāpū, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka
koakoa
1. (stative) be glad, joyful, happy, elated.
Hoki rawa mai a Vicky mā, ka koakoa katoa rātou i te kite i te tuna kua mau i ahau (TWK37:14). /
Synonyms: manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa
2. (modifier) glad, joyful, happy, elated.
I te tuatahi tonu ka kite te Māori, ahakoa he tangata kaha, koakoa, ora ia i mua, otirā ināianei kua tīmata tōna āhua tūroro, kāore e kaha tōna tinana (HKW 1/4/1901:7). / The first thing that the Māori will see is that although he was once a strong, happy, healthy person, now his appearance of that of an invalid will have commenced and his body won't be strong.
3. (noun) happiness, joy, elation, euphoria, gladness, delight, joyfulness.
Ko tētahi tohu anō o te ora o te Māori ko te tokomaha o ngā kaumātua, ko ētahi he tino kaumātua rawa, otirā kāore i piko ngā tinana. Ahakoa kāhore i rite tō rātou kaha ki tō ngā taitamariki, ko tō rātou koakoa ia i rite tonu (TP 11/1906:7). / Another indicator of the health of the Māori is the large number of elders. Some are very elderly, but their bodies are not bent. Although their physical strength is not that of young people, their ebullience is their equal.
Synonyms: whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka
hari
1. (verb) (-a) to dance, sing a song to a dance, lead (a song).
Nā te kuia reo reka te waiata i hari. / The elderly woman with a lovely voice led the song.
Synonyms: hī
2. (verb) to be happy, delighted, glad.
Ka hari tōna ngākau ina tae mai taua wā (TKO 1/1914:3). / He will be happy when that time arrives.
3. (noun) joy, happiness, elation, euphoria, gladness, delight, joyfulness.
E rua ngā mea tino nui e matea ana e te tangata: Ko te ora roa, ko te hari (TP 4/1906:10). / The two main things needed by a person are: A long life and happiness.
See also harikoa
Synonyms: whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, koakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, tūrangahakoa
4. (noun) dance, song to a dance.
Ko tēnei hari nā tētahi wahine pouaru i titotito (TW 3/3/1877:85). / This song to a dance was composed by a widow.
manahau
1. (verb) to be cheerful, elated, exultant, triumphant, delighted, ecstatic, euphoric, excited, exhilarated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant, overjoyed, happy, stoked.
I pai rawa te tāinga kawa o tētahi whare Māori i Whangaehu, i mua tata ake nei. He nui ngā wāhine me ā rātou tāne, ngahau ana, manahau ana te katoa (TWMNT 23/8/1879:515). / Before that, the ceremonial dedication of the Māori house at Whangaehu was excellent. The many women with their men were entertaining and everybody was ecstatic.
2. (verb) to be brisk, active.
Mō ngā 15 tau i muri mai i manahau tonu tōna kōkā, a Riperata, ki te puri i ō rātau toenga whenua, me te whakakaha anō i te waiora me ngā tikanga noho a te iwi (TTR 1996:18). / Over the next 15 years her mother, Riperata, was active in retaining her people's remaining lands and in reviving tribal life.
3. (modifier) cheerful, elated, exultant, triumphant, delighted, ecstatic, euphoric, excited, exhilarated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant, overjoyed, happy.
Kīhai i roa kua kite aua tāngata, i a rātou e whakaware ana ki te mahi, kua mahea ngā kapua pōuri i tukupū ki runga ki ō rātou whakaaro, kua hoki mai te ngākau manahau me te tūmanako ki te ora (TWMNT 9/3/1875:52). / It wasn't long those people saw them busy working and the dark clouds that had enveloped their thoughts cleared and the cheerful heart returned with the wish to live.
Synonyms: koakoa, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa, rekareka
4. (noun) cheerfulness, elation, triumph, delight, ecstasy, euphoria, excitement, exhilaration, gleefulness, joy, jubilation.
Tū tonu ia i runga i te tatari mō te putanga mai o te tahu, tū ana ia i runga i tōna marutunatanga, i runga i tōna manahau, i te rangatiratanga whakahira, he uri hoki nō nunui mā (TKM.MM 18/7/1863:3). / He stood, and awaited the appearance of the bride with his imposing bearing and elation became of his illustrious birth and exalted station.
Synonyms: koakoa, takaahuareka, whāwhāpū, koa, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana
matakuikui
1. (verb) to be joyful, talkative, full of spirit, pleased.
Matakuikui ana a Helen Clark, engari anō a Jim Bolger, he matawaenga kē pea tāna (HM 1/1997). / Helen Clark is pleased, but Jim Bolger on the other hand is probably in a dilemma.
Synonyms: manawa reka, uruhau, āhuareka, harakoakoa, waingōhia, pārekareka, harakoa, whakamanamana, koakoa, koa, takaahuareka, manahau, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō
2. (modifier) happy, joyful, cheerful.
Kāore a ia i haere ki te kura, otirā, nō mai ia i te whānau mahana, i te whānau takaahuareka, ka akona nei e ia ngā tāhuhu kōrero me ngā tikanga tuku iho a tōna iwi (TTR 1996:18). / She did not go to school, but from the perspective of a secure and happy family she learned about the history and traditions of her people.
Synonyms: koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, koa
3. (noun) happiness, joy, delight.
Tēnei rā te takaahuareka o te ngākau mōu kua whātoro nei ki te kakau o te hoe (HM 3/1992:1). / We are delighted that you have grasped the handle of the paddle.
Synonyms: harakoakoa, koakoa, whakamanamana, whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō
harakoa
1. (verb) to be in high spirits, merry, joyful, happy, entertaining, interesting, pleasant.
Nā ka kī mai taua tangata tauhou ki a ia, ko ia te rangatira o te whare karakia, ā, he mea tika kia harakoa te āhua o ngā karakia hei kukume mai i te tokomaha o te tāngata ki ngā karakia (TKO 4/1914:7). / Now a stranger told him that he was the leader of the church and it was appropriate that the nature of the church services should be entertaining to entice lots of people to the services.
Synonyms: kakato, rawe, rekareka, hāneanea, ngohengohe, pai, manini, āhuareka, ātaahua, hūmārie, reka, āhumehume, pārekareka, hūmārire, ngāwari, rēhia, hūmārika, matareka, purotu
2. (modifier) in high spirits, merry, joyful, happy.
Kāhore hoki he waiata i ngā māra wāina, kāhore he iere harakoa (PT Ihaia 16:10). / And in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be joyful voices.
Synonyms: tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa, koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa
3. (noun) dancing, entertainment, enjoyment, pleasure, amusement, happiness.
E kīia ana ngā mahi tākaro, waiata, aha, ko ngā mahi a te rēhia, a te harakoa (M 2006:284). / It is said that games, songs, etc. are the arts of joy and happiness.
Synonyms: pārekareka, harakoakoa, rekareka, rēhia
koanga
1. (noun) joy, delight, happiness, elation - usually followed by ngākau.
Hei koanga ngākau rā tēnei rongo ki te hunga he tamariki ā rātou kei roto i taua taua Māori (TKO 4/1915:5). / This is wonderful news for the people who have children in the Māori forces.
Synonyms: koakoa, whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka
manamanahau
1. (noun) be cheerful, elated.
I te 21 o ngā rā o Hune i tū ai te Iupirī mō te Kuīni, he mahi manamanahau he mahi e hari ai, e koa ai ngā iwi katoa i noho i raro i te mana o te Kuīni (KO 18/7/1887:4). / On 21 June the Jubilee celebrations for the Queen was held, a joyous and happy occasion for the peoples living in the realm of the Queen.
2. (noun) cheerfulness, mirth, elation, triumph, delight, ecstasy, euphoria, excitement, exhilaration, gleefulness, joy, jubilation.
Tūtaki rawa a Porake ki te wahine matua a Parore; kei tana kī, te ora kē o tērā wahine, te manamanahau hoki, ā, kāti mai i a ia te manaaki i te tangata (TTR 1994:82). / Polack met Parore's senior wife, whom he described as a personification of health, mirth, and kindness.
Synonyms: hohehohe, pukukata, koa, manahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, koakoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, harikoa, whāwhāpū
titihaoa
1. (verb) to shout with joy.
Ka tika tonu ngā mōrehu o Waikato kia kaitaua ki tōna whenua. Kua ngaro te reo tangata whenua: rehia ana mai: mahia ana mai; titihaoa ana mai he reo tangata kē (TTT 1/5/1928:782). / It's quite right that the survivors of Waikato should be angry about its land. The voice of the indigenous people has disappeared: the voice of strangers is heard in pleasure, work and shouting with joy.
Synonyms: titihawa
2. (noun) shout of joy.
Ka mutu te waiata, ka mōhio a Te Wera, ka tangi te titihaoa a Ngā Puhi, he whakamihi ki te waiata a Pare-ihe (JPS 1900:50). / When the song ended Te Wera understood its meaning, and Ngā Puhi cheered in approbation of Pare-ihe's song.
Synonyms: titihawa
2. (modifier) cheerful, jolly, joyful.
I tīmata te hākari me ngā mahi whakakoakoa i te rā Kirihimete (TWMNT 25/1/1876:12). / The feast and the festivities commenced on Christmas Day.
Synonyms: koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa
3. (noun) delight, joyfulness, happiness.
Nui atu te whakakoakoa o ngā Māori ki ngā mea katoa i kitea e rātou, i rangona hoki (TKM.MM 30/8/1863:1). / Great was the joy of the Māori with all the things they saw and heard.
whakamanamana
1. (verb) to rejoice, exult, glorify, boast, strut.
Kei te whakamanamana a Rewi, ānō nei ko ia te rangatira (PK 2008:21). / Dave is strutting as if he is the chief.
Synonyms: whakahari
2. (modifier) rejoicing, celebratory, exulting, exultant, joyful.
Engari ko tēnei hei whakamanamananga mā te tangata whakamanamana, arā kua whai whakaaro ia, kua mōhio ki ahau, ko Ihowa, ahau (PT Heremaia 9:24). / But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord.
Synonyms: whāwhāpū, koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, takaahuareka, koa
3. (noun) rejoicing, joy, elation, jubilation, exultation, delight.
Ko tā mātou whakamanamana hoki ko tēnei, ko te whakaaetanga ake o tō mātou hinengaro, kei runga i te tapu, i te tapatahi o te Atua, ehara i te mea kei runga i to te kikokiko mōhio, engari i tō te Atua aroha noa, tā mātou whakahaere i te ao, ki a koutou rawa anō ia (PT 2Koroniti 1:12). / For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Synonyms: koakoa, whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, takaahuareka
tūrangahakoa
1. (verb) to be joyful, happy, cheerful, elated, glad, delighted.
Ko tā te Taura Whiri i mīharo ai, i tūrangahakoa ai, ko te kī mai a te nuinga kia kaua e whakangorua te taura, engari ia kia rite tonu te kipakipa, te akiaki i a rātou kia hōhonu ake, kia tika ake ō rātou reo (HM 4/1993:8). / The Māori Language Commission were amazed and delighted with the statement by the majority that they should not slacken the rope, but they should maintain the motivation and the urgency to deepen and improve the accuracy of their language skills.
Synonyms: koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, harikoa, hurō, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa
2. (modifier) joyful, happy, cheerful, elated, glad, delighted.
Hoki ai ngā wairua ki te wāhi tūrangahakoa nei (Te Ara 2014). / The spirits return to paradise.
3. (noun) joy, cheerfulness, delight, happiness.
Nā konei ka tuku mihi atu ki a koutou katoa i roto i te wairua o tēnei wā o te tūrangahakoa, o te hurō, o te noho tahi a ngā whānau (HM 1/1999:1). / And so we send greetings to you all in the spirit of this time of joy, happiness and of families coming together.
Synonyms: whakamanamana, koakoa, takaahuareka, whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa
hurō
1. (noun) to be joyful, happy.
Nō te tatanga ki te tūranga o te āhua o taua tangata nei, kātahi ka hurō katoa te tini, te mano, ko māua whakarongo kau ana (TAH 25:22). / As we approached the place where the likeness of that man stood, the huge throng all called out in joy while we just listened.
Synonyms: koakoa, manahau, matakuikui, whakakoakoa, tūrangahakoa, harikoa, harakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koa
2. (noun) joy, cheerfulness, delight, happiness.
Nā konei ka tuku mihi atu ki a koutou katoa i roto i te wairua o tēnei wā o te tūrangahakoa, o te hurō, o te noho tahi a ngā whānau (HM 1/1999:1). / And so we send greetings to you all in the spirit of this time of joy, happiness and of families coming together.
Synonyms: whakamanamana, koakoa, takaahuareka, whāwhāpū, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, harakoakoa
harakoakoa
1. (verb) to be happy, pleased, delighted, thrilled, glad.
Nā te mea ko te nuinga o ngā tāngata i whakanōhia ki runga i aua whenua, me ētehi anō o ngā mēnetia, he hōia mai nō te pakanga, i tino harakoakoa ai a Te Reiwhati (TTR 1996:271). / Te Reiwhati was particularly pleased that the majority of the settlers and some of the managers were returned soldiers.
Synonyms: matakuikui, manawa reka, uruhau, āhuareka, harikoa, waingōhia, pārekareka
2. (modifier) enjoyable, pleasurable, delightful.
He pōrearea nō te autaia nei i ngā mahi harakoakoa a Wī Whitu, i kangaia e Wī Whitu te tangata nei (TTR 2000:247). / This person was abused by Wī Whitu because this fellow disturbed Wi Whitu's festivities.
Synonyms: rēhia, whakarekareka
3. (noun) joy, pleasure, happiness, enjoyment, festivity.
Ahakoa pā iho te aha ki a Rēweti, pā iho anō hoki ki a Keita, arā, te pāpouri, te harakoakoa, tae atu ki ngā piki me ngā heke o ōna rā (TTR 1996:69). / No matter what affected Rēweti, it also affected Keita, that is the sorrows and joys, and the triumphs and setbacks.
Synonyms: harakoa, pārekareka, rekareka, rēhia, tūrangahakoa, koanga, manamanahau, manahau, koa, whāwhāpū, hari, harikoa, hurō, whakamanamana, takaahuareka, koakoa
whāwhāpū
1. (noun) exultation, joy, delight, rejoicing, elation, jubilation.
Tērā he whāwhāpū mō te wikitōriatanga (Ng 1993:142). / There was exultation over the victory (Ng 1993:142).
Synonyms: koakoa, koa, manahau, manamanahau, koanga, tūrangahakoa, hari, harikoa, hurō, harakoakoa, whakamanamana, takaahuareka
