whakarāpopototanga
1. (noun) summary, synopsis, précis.
He whakarāpopototanga tēnei nā Te Pēhi i ngā kōrero mō te āhua o te Iwi Māori, o āna tikanga, o āna mahi, o āna karakia, o tōna hekenga mai i tāwāhi (TTT 1/9/1924:103). / This is a summary of Elsdon Best's accounts about the nature of the Māori people, of their customs, deeds, ritual chants and of their migration here from overseas.
Synonyms: whakarāpopoto
2. (modifier) summarising.
Ko Te Wheoro tētahi o ngā puna-kōrero a Hōne Waiti i a ia i tuhi ai i ana pukapuka whakarāpopoto (TTR 1990:339). / Te Wheoro was one of John White's informants when he was writing his compilation.
3. (noun) summary, précis, synopsis.
Nō reira, ka whakarārangitia i kōnei te whakarāpopoto o aua kōrero kua oti te whakakaupapa haere i roto i ngā whārangi o tua ake nei (B 1979:50). / And so, listed here is the summary of those accounts that have been completed in the previous pages.
Synonyms: whakarāpopototanga
2. (transitive verb) summarise.
3. (transitive verb) precis.
4. (noun) summary.
