whakaio
1. (verb) to stand firm.
I whakaio tahi a ia ki ngā tāne kīhai i pīrangi ki te mau rākau mō tētehi pakanga ehara nā rātou, whawhai kē rānei mō tētehi kāwanatanga nāna tō rātou iwi i muru, i whakakorara (TTR 1996:44). / She stood firm with the men who did not wish to take up arms for a war that was not theirs, or to fight for a government that had dispossessed and scattered their people.
2. (verb) to march in single file.