aukati

resist | block

Mātauranga

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He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • He whakatū i tētahi ārai hei aukati i tētahi tangata, i tētahi āhuatanga rānei ki te mahi i tētahi mahi.
  • To set up a barrier to stop a person or situation from doing something.

He Tauira | Example

Ka aukati ngā kaumātua i ngā whanonga kino.
The elders blocked the bad behaviour.

He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō | English Alternatives

  • resist
  • block