What is the meaning of the name Takahi in Mori Dictionary?
1.To stomp, tread, abuse, and disregard.
Taro ake ka haku a ia i takahia te.He complained that the rights of his people had been ignored.
Also see takahanga.
Whakakino, kangakanga, whakamania and tkino are some of the words used.
2.To disobey, defy, violate, and act as a woman.
Ki te mau mtau e takahi ana i tnei ture a r tau.We were punished with a strap or a cane if we were caught disobeying the rule.
3.To travel.
I ng w o te waikanaetanga ka takahia e Te Rauparaha.During times of peace, Te Rauparaha traveled to visit the friendly tribes.
4.To place the foot on something to hold it.
Ko te wahine tn nna.The woman held down the firestick with her foot.
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