hoa kakari
1. (noun) opponent, adversary, enemy, foe, rival, antagonist.
Te Tāima o Nui Tīreni, e whakakore ana i te meatanga a te kāwanatanga i a Te Kirihi i ētahi take, ā kia tū hei tiati, ā, kia kore atu tō rātou hoa kakari (TW 12/2/1875:9). / The New Zealand Times denies that the Government offered Mr Gillies a judgeship from political motives, so as to get rid of a dangerous opponent.
Synonyms: kātata, tāwhai, tauwhāinga, kaitāwari, tautētete, hoa tautohe, hoariri, wheinga, whewheia
