karatete
1. (verb) to be proud, angry.
I tana kore e paku whakarongo mai, ka karatete te whaea (PK 2008:219). / Because she would not take the slightest notice, her mother became angry.
Synonyms: whakahī, whakahīhī, poho kererū, kia ara te ua
2. (noun) proud person.
Kātahi ia ka mea ki ngā minita o te Rōpū Hāhi Mihinare, wareware kore tana whakataurangi ki te kāwana. 'Ka pau i a au te kaha ki te whakamutu i ngā mahi pokanoa a te karatete nei.' (TTR 1990:66). / Then he told the ministers of the Church Missionary Society that he would never forget his promise to the Governor. 'I am determined to stop the unauthorised activities of that proud fellow.'
