2. (loan) (modifier) king-making.
Nā tēnei mahi whakakīngi i kaha ai, i nui ai (TH 4/1861:2). / It has become stronger and bigger due to this king-making activity.
3. (loan) (noun) king-making.
E rongo ana koe i ā te Māori mahi i te whakakīngi, me ētahi atu o ōna ritenga (MM.TKM 30/11/1857:12) / You are hearing of the Māori activities in making a King, and other practices.