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kaitautoko Play

1. (noun) supporter, sponsor, backer, advocate, benefactor, seconder (meeting).

Kei te whakamoemiti atu te manu meroiti nei ki ētahi o ana kaitautoko e whiu mai nei i ngā hua kāramuramu hei oranga mōna kia kaha ai tana korokī i runga i tōna pae (KO 15/5/1885:4). / This small bird is thanking some of its sponsers who have tossed some karamū berries as sustenance so that its call on its perch will be loud.


Synonyms: kaihāpai, pou tangata


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