nāhaku
1. belonging to me, mine - used in this way when the possessor had control of the relationship or was/is dominant, active or superior to what was/is possessed. Variation of nāku.
He matau nāhaku i riua mai i runga o Rangiātea i ngā pora rā e, i rere mai i tawhiti (JPS 1898:172). / A fish-hook of mine brought from Rangiātea in those large sea-going canoes that sailed here from afar.
See also nāku
