hoatutanga
1. (noun) providing, payment, giving, supplying, supply.
Ko tētahi mea i pā mai ai te aroha me te hari ki te ngākau ko te hoatutanga a Hari Wahanui mō te taha Māori ki a Ārena mō te taha Kāwanatanga i te hoari, i ētahi pū whawhai o mua, me tētahi kara whawhai (TKO 4/1914:1). / Something that has brought affection and joy to the heart is the gifting by Hari Wahanui for the Māori side to Mr Allen for the Government side, of a sword, some old fighting guns and a fighting banner.
See also homaitanga
Synonyms: whakarato, whakawhiwhi, moni utu, utu, homaitanga, paremata, utunga
