2. (modifier) open, clear, free.
Kikī tonu taua wāhi i te tāngata, kāore he wāhi matatea, ko te wāhi anake i whakaritea mō mātou (TP 1/12/1902:6). / That place was crowded with people, there wasn't a clear place, apart from the place set aside for us.
Synonyms: marake, pūaha, tuwhera, māhorahora, matata, tīwhera, areare, kohera, tuhera, wātea, whakaareare, whakapuare, whewhera, uaki, mawhera, koraha, mārakerake, kohea, ango, puare, tīwara, tūmatanui, pawhera, hemahema, whakatuwhera, whakatuhera, huaki, poare, hīrikore, are, pōaha, puakaha, raha, tūraha, tawhera
