1. (verb) (-hia,-ngia) to open out, spread out, fan out.
Wherahia te kapunga o te ringa (TPH 15/11/1900:2). / Open the palm of the hand.
Synonyms: manahua, puaki, wherawhera, tāwaewae, tūhāngai
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