whiti

Maori

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɸi.ti/, [fi.ti]

Etymology 1

Verb

whiti

1. to be alarmed

Noun

whiti

1. shock, alarm, fright

Etymology 2

Verb

whiti (passive whitia)

1. (transitive) to exchange, transfer, swap
2. (intransitive) to cross over to reach the other side

Noun

whiti

1. cross beam, crossbar

Etymology 3

Verb

whiti (passive whitikina or whitingia or whitia or whitikia)

1. to shine (of the sun)

Noun

whiti

1. shining

Etymology 4

Noun

whiti

1. verse, stanza, paragraph, clause

Etymology 5

English wheat

Noun

whiti

1. wheat

Etymology 6

English fit

Noun

whiti

1. fitness

Verb

whiti

1. to be fit

References

• "whiti" - Maori Dictionary