whakataka

Verb

 * 1) to drop, toss off, cause to fall, throw down, depose, overthrow, abdicate
 * 2) to prepare
 * 3) to muster, assemble, gather
 * 4) to turn, deviate, divert
 * 5) to take a circuitous route
 * 6) surround, encircle
 * 1) to turn, deviate, divert
 * 2) to take a circuitous route
 * 3) surround, encircle
 * 1) surround, encircle
 * 1) surround, encircle

Modifier
whakataka


 * 1) preparatory
 * He mea kura anō hoki a Tiaki ki tētahi kura whakataka, kura tūmataiti tae noa ki te wā i tekau mā whā tōna pakeke.
 * Tiaki was educated at a private preparatory school until he was 14.

Noun

 * 1) preparation
 * 2) assembly, muster, gathering, expedition
 * 3) director, chief, administrator, controller, leader
 * 4) whakataka, Corokia macrocarpa (a shrub or tree to 6 m tall with stout branches and dark, rough bark. Leaves are leathery and shiny on top with white tomentum underneath. Petals are bright yellow and drupes yellow, dark red to black.)
 * 1) director, chief, administrator, controller, leader
 * 2) whakataka, Corokia macrocarpa (a shrub or tree to 6 m tall with stout branches and dark, rough bark. Leaves are leathery and shiny on top with white tomentum underneath. Petals are bright yellow and drupes yellow, dark red to black.)
 * 1) whakataka, Corokia macrocarpa (a shrub or tree to 6 m tall with stout branches and dark, rough bark. Leaves are leathery and shiny on top with white tomentum underneath. Petals are bright yellow and drupes yellow, dark red to black.)