whakawhāiti
1. (verb) (-hia,-tia) to put into a small space, compress, pack, catalogue.
Ko Ingarani kai te whakawhāiti i ētahi o ana kaipuke manuwao me ana hōia mō te riri (TWM 19/1/1871:5). / England is collecting together some of its battleships and soldiers for the battle.
Synonyms: kawenga, pāka, pīkau, pōrukuruku, pēke
2. (noun) inclusion, involvement, accumulation, collection, accrual, amassing.
Ko tētahi āhuatanga nui o te kamupene ko te whakawhāiti mai i te whānau whānui o ngā Erihana ki ngā mahi a te kamupene (TTR 2000:57). / A feature of the company was the involvement of the extended Ellison family in the company's activities.
Synonyms: tāpiripiri
