kaiwhakataki
1. (noun) presenter, announcer, compère, master of ceremonies, narrator, leader.
I te pāhuatanga o Kaiapoi e Te Rauparaha me Ngāti Toa i 1831, ko Kāraki tonu tētahi o ngā kaiwhakataki o ngā tuki rautipu a Ngāi Tahu (TTR 1990:350). / After Kaiapoi was sacked by Te Rauparaha and Ngāti Toa in 1831, Karaki himself was one of the leaders in the retaliatory raids of Ngāi Tahu.
Synonyms: kaipānui, kaikōrero, kaitaki kōrero, kaiwhakatakoto, kaikawe kōrero, pouwhenua, wheao, tumuaki, tumu whakarae, kaiarataki, kaikākāriki, ngārahu, tētēkura, uru, kaihautū, kaitakitaki, kaingārahu, manu taupua, kaiwhakanekeneke, tātāriki, amokapua, amokura, ariki, ihorei, kahika, tātarariki, poutoko, whakataka, amorangi, hautū, manukura, kaitaki, kaitātaki, kaiārahi, kākākura
