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(The entries here are factitives formed by prefixing haka-)

hakaagiagi, to inform someone of (ki) something, to assure: e hakaagiagi mai kia au toou kona noho, let me know where you live.
hakaago, to bend before jumping: ka hakaago, ka rere ki te rua paiga! bend, and jump to the other side!
hakaahiahi, to get late, to wait until the evening, to take a long time.
hakaamo, to burden someone; figuratively: to blame, to put the blame on; he hakaamo te kori kia korua, he blames you for the theft, he accuses you of the theft.
hakaara,
1. to awaken, to rouse.
2. figuratively: to awaken, to recall (to memory), to restore, to revive; ina korua ekó hakaara hakaou mai i te me'e tûai i te nohoga nei, do not revive ancient customs again in present times; he hakaara i te vânaga o te mata tûai era á, to bring back to memory the language of the ancient tribes.
3. to beget, to have descendents; descendence
hakaaraga, origin, procreator; Te atua ina he hakaaraga oona, God is increate.
hakaariki, to make king, to be made king, to make oneself king.
hakaaroha, to hail, to greet with deep respect, viz ki te Atua, God.
hakaata, to frighten, to scare (of fish, when one approaches the spot where they had congregated, attracted by a bait).
hakaatu,
1. (with preposition mo or ki) to test, to tempt; i hakaatu ai au mo te tagata hai me'e mo kori, ina kai kori, I tested the man with something to steal, he did not steal it; ina ekó hakatari mo hakaatu kia matou, lead us not into temptation.
2. (with preposition ki) to copy, to imitate someone
hakaatuga,
1. test, temptation; ina ekó hakatari mai ia matou ki te hakaatuga, lead us not into temptation.
2. sure sign, portent; te ragi uriuri he hakaatuga o te ûa, black clouds are a sure sign of rain.
hakaau,
1. to model, to shape something; to become similar; he hakaau i te oone pehe hakari tagata, he shaped some dirt like a human body; he hakaau ki te matu'a o te poki, the child becomes like his father.
2. to swear, to make a promise (i te vânaga); kua hakaau á i te v&acircnaga mo te tagata mo tiga'i, he swore to kill a man.
hakaa'u, to help a woman in labour; vî'e hakaa'u, midwife.
hakaeepe, to give someone else the scraps; me'e rivariva ia îa, he hakaeepe kia au, the good stuff was for himself, he gave me the scraps.
hakaeete,
1. to irritate, to enrage (i te manava)
2. to reject as repelling; he hakaeete i te kai, to find a dish repelling.
hakaehu,
1. to hide something by covering it up (see also hakanehunehu, romi, hakakehu)
2. to drizzle: hakaehu te û.
3. to do a piece of work coarsely, crudely.
4. to give someone a smaller share (see hakaeepe)
hakaêiêi, to keep company with someone who was lonely
hakaeke, to lift, to put something on top of something else.
hakaeki, to moan
hakaemu, to cause the downfall of something.
hakaépa, to display something, carrying it on one's open hands for all to see.
hakaére,
1. to fail, to be unsuccessful; ana ta'e rava'a mai au i te îka, he hî mai koe: "ko koe ó i hakaére", when I don't catch any fish, you say to me: "you failed".
2. to renege, to fail someone; i hakaére mai ai koe, you reneged on me, you failed me.
hakage'ige'i, to move something continuously from one side to the other.
hakagaro, to make something disappear.
hakagau,
1. to let someone have a bite, a morsel; ka hakagau mai taaku, let me have a bite.
2. to fish with a hook at night (during the day: hî
hakagogorova'a, to be idle, to live a life of idleness, leisure.
hakagoto, to make abundant, full; ka avai mai, ka hakagoto! give me, make it plenty!
hakaha'a, to flay, to skin.
hakahaere, hakahaere i te re'o, to modulate, to vary the tone when chanting.
hakahahata, to leave open, to puncture.
hakahana, to leave cooked food for a later day; kai hakahana, food from the previous day which is starting to rot.
hakahanohano, to nauseate, to disgust.
hakaheguhegu, to aggravate, to offend.
hakahehe, to moisten, to dampen.
hakahei, to form a circle.
hakahepó,
1. to deceive, to trick, to swindle.
2. to have a nightmare.
hakahere,
1. to produce a loud sound, for instance by dropping something.
2. to reveal sensational news, to publicize someone else's name or deeds.
3. Tagata hakahetu, person who fabricates and reveals news (even though false).
[N.B. This entry, hakahere, seems to be a misprint for hakahetu (see hetu]
hakehetu, see N.B. under hakahere.
hakaheu, to weed.
hakaheúru, to mix.
hakahihi, to crush (sugarcane to extract the juice); hakahihi i te vai tôa.
hakahikohiko, bandit.
hakahiku, to articulate, to pronounce clearly, without swallowing the final syllables (hiku, tail).
hakahini, to delay (also: hakahinihini).
hakahiohio, to strengthen (someone or something).
hakahira te mata, to look askance, to avoid looking at something directly.
hakauga, to send word to, to give instructions to.

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