hiahia
1. (experience verb) (-tia) to desire, wish for, want, crave, need.
Ko ngā whenua i tukua e ngā Māori ki ngā mihingare, ko aua whenua kīhei i whakaritea i runga i ngā hiahia o te Māori (TJ 6/6/1899:1). / The lands given by the Māori to the missionaries were not used according to the wishes of the Māori.
See also hiahia haere
2. (noun) desire, wish, need, want, aspiration, hope.
Kāore ōku hiahia ki te hanihani ki te tangata (TPH 21/6/1898:3). / I have no wish to speak ill of the man.
