kaiwhakahaere

1. (noun) administrator, boss, director, organiser, manager.

Ko te kaiwhakahaere o tēnei rōpū ko tētahi o ngā kaiārahi tūruhi o Te Whakarewarewa (TP 6/1910:7). / The organiser of this group is one of the tourist guides at Te Whakarewarewa.

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Synonyms: menetia, kaiwhiriwhiri, kaiwhakarite

2. (noun) council, advocate, agent, advisor.

E kore e mana te rōia ki te haere ki te Kōti hei kaiwhakahaere, hei hoa rānei mō tētahi tangata (RT 2013:21). / A lawyer going to Court as an advocate or an ally for someone will not have any authority.

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kaiwhakahaere tapuhi

1. (noun) matron.

kaiwhakahaere papamahi

1. (noun) floor manager.

kaiwhakahaere matua

1. (noun) general manager, chief executive officer (CEO).

I haere tonu i te wā ko Haami Piripi te kaiwhakahaere matua o Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori (HM 4/2008:1). / They continued during the time that Haami Piripi was the CEO of the Māori Language Commission.

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