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whakarangona

1. (verb) to be listened to - a passive form of whakarongo.

I whakarangona atu e Waikato ki ana tangi, ka mōhiotia he wahine rangatira (M 2006:278). / When the Waikato people listened to her lament they knew she was a chiefly woman.

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