2. (verb) to grant (a request).
3. (verb) (-a) to satisfy (an obligation).
Kāti, ka whakaheia e au tō whakapekanga mai i a au, ina, i inu nei i te tahā wai (W 1971:44). / Well, I satisfied your invitation to stop off because I drank from your flagon of water.
4. (modifier) welcoming.
Ko tōna whitu rau tāngata pea i hui mai i runga i te reo whakahei o te hui (HM 1/1995:2). / Approximately seven hundred people gathered on the invitation welcoming them to the conference.