whakatara
1. (verb) to jest, joke, rib, tease.
Synonyms: rara, kōrero paki, paki, kōrero whakakata, hangareka, whakanene, hangarau, whakatara, kārikarika
2. (noun) banter, chaff, joking.
Synonyms: whakatara, whakakata, whakahangareka, kārikarika
1. (verb) to jest, joke, rib, tease.
Synonyms: rara, kōrero paki, paki, kōrero whakakata, hangareka, whakanene, hangarau, whakatara, kārikarika
2. (noun) banter, chaff, joking.
Synonyms: whakatara, whakakata, whakahangareka, kārikarika
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
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