whakakāhoretanga
1. (noun) exemption, negation, annulment, nullification, repudiation, cancellation.
He mea hākiki ki a Te Puea te whakakāhoretanga a te kāwanatanga kia whakawāteatia a Korokī i te whakahau kia rēhita ia i raro i te Ture Penihana o 1938 (TTR 1996:48). / It was offensive to Te Puea that the government would not exempt Korokī from the necessity to register under the Social Security Act of 1938.
Synonyms: whākorekore, whakakore, whakakorekore
2. (noun) negation, negative (grammar).
Ko te whakakāhoretanga o te 'kei konei au', ko te 'kāore au i konei' (HJ 2012:72). / The negative of 'kei konei au' is 'kāore au i konei'.
Synonyms: tūwhakakāhore
