pātai ketuketu

probing question

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He Tautuhinga | Definition

He pātai e kimihia ai te hōhonutanga, ētahi kōrero muna rānei mā te wero, mā te arohaehae rānei.
A question that seeks deep or hidden truths often by challenging or scrutinising.

He Tauira | Example

He pātai ketuketu ngā pātai a te kaiwhakahaere i te hui.
The manager's questions at the meeting were probing.