whāki

See also: whaki

Māori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *faqaki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸaːki/ [ˈfɑːki]

Verb

whāki

  1. to reveal, to disclose
  2. to admit, confess

Further reading

  • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “whāki”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 571
  • “whāki” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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