kauneke
1. (verb) to move forward, progress, develop.
Ki te kore he paerewa e akiaki ana kia kauneke ake te reo o te tamaiti, e kore e pakari tōna matatau ki te reo i a ia i te kura (HM 3/1993:6). / If there are no standards encouraging the language of the child to improve, her knowledge of the language will not develop.
Synonyms: katete, koke, paneke, pānekeneke, whakaahu whakamua, kaneke, haere
2. (noun) progress, movement forward.
I pōturi haere te kauneke whakamua nā te taunga mai o te hōtoke (Te Kōrero mō te 28). / Progress slowed because winter closed in.
