tāwhaiwhai
1. (verb) (-tia) to stretch out, step out, pace, stride, march.
Ka mātakitaki i a mātau e tāwhaiwhai haere ana (Ng 1993:187). / They watched us marching along.
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2. (modifier) imitation, artificial.
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3. (noun) marching, striding.
Pai katoa aku mahi mō te whakamau pēneti, mō te whakatūtū, mō ngā tāwhaiwhai, mō te pupuhi (HP 1991:43). / I was good at fixing bayonets, standing at attention, marching and shooting.
See also tāwhai
