whakamā
shy
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definitions
- He tangata kāore e nui te māia i mua i ētahi atu.
- Lacking confidence in the presence of others.
He Tauira
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Example
Kei te whakamā a Hine i te kura.
He is a shy boy, he won't talk to that girl.
