whakatōkihi
1. (verb) to move stealthily.
Ka whakatōkihi te ngeru ki te hopu i te manu. / The cat moved stealthily to catch the bird.
Synonyms: koropuku, whakahengi, whakamomoka, whakamokamoka, ninihi, whakaninihi, whakakoko
1. (verb) to move stealthily.
Ka whakatōkihi te ngeru ki te hopu i te manu. / The cat moved stealthily to catch the bird.
Synonyms: koropuku, whakahengi, whakamomoka, whakamokamoka, ninihi, whakaninihi, whakakoko
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