komiti
1. (verb) to mingle, merge.
I ngā hui pērā me komiti ngā tāngata kia mōhio ai rātou ki a rātou. / In gatherings like that people must mingle so they know each other.
Synonyms: kōmitimiti, whakauruuru
komiti
1. (loan) (verb) (-ria,-tia) to discuss (in a committee), form a committee, meet in a committee.
Engari, kia mahue rawa te whawhai, nā ka komititia mārietia te kino, ka whakawākia mārietia (Ma 1851:15). / But, so that the fighting could be left behind, a committee to calm down the conflict was formed and things were judged in a peaceful manner.
2. (loan) (verb) (-tia) to refer to committee.
E te Pīka, ka tū ake ahau ki te mōtini kia komititia tēnei Pire (RT 2013:29). / Mr Speaker, I stand to move that this Bill be referred to committee.
3. (loan) (noun) committee.
I whakatauria e te komiti kia tū te hui ā-tau ā te whitu o Whiringa-ā-nuku. / It was decided by the committee that the annual general meeting would be held on 7 October.
komiti marae
1. (loan) (noun) marae committee, village committee - committees established under the Māori Councils Act 1900.
I te marama o Hūrae i te tau 1921, ka whakatūria ia hai tiamana mō te komiti marae o Ōtenuku, ā, mau tonu ia ki taua tūranga tae noa ki te tau 1925 (TTR 1998:193). / In July 1921 he became chairman of the Ōtenuku marae committee, and he held that position until 1925.
komiti whiriwhiri
1. (loan) (noun) select committee.
Tae rawa ki te tau 1930, kua noho kē a Paraire Paikea hei mema mō te Tokowhitu (he komiti whiriwhiri, tokowhitu ngā mema), i tērā wā ko te rōpū whakahaere tēnei o te Kotahitanga Rātana (TTR 1998:126). / By 1930 Paraire Paikea was one of the Tokowhitu (a select committee of seven members), and at that time this was the executive body of the Rātana Federation.
