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Te Aka Māori Dictionary
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whēneki

1. (verb) (-ngia,-tia) like this - near or related to the speaker. If the comparison is completed the second element is introduced by me.

See also pēnei

Synonyms: pēneki, whēnei, pēnei

2. (verb) (-ngia,-tia) to act in this way, behave in this way.

See also pēnei

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