Ko te aro o te tangata ki tāna e ngākaunui ana, ki tāna e manako ana, ahakoa kāore i tōkeke, kāore pea he taunakitanga hei tautoko i tāna. Hei tauira, ko te whakaaro rītaha o te whānau ko tō rātou ake kapa haka te mea e tika ana kia toa, waihoki i hē katoa ngā kaiwhakawā!
A person’s inclination toward something they are in favour of or desire, even though such inclination may be unfair or incorrect. For example, a whānau who is biased in thinking that their kapa haka should have won and the judges were all incorrect!
rītaha - to lean on one side
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arotītaha
Whakamāramahia mai te rītaha a te kaituhi i roto i tana hauhiko.
I ētahi wā, kāore te tangata e rongo i te rītaha o ōna whakaaro.
Ki ōna whakaaro, kikī ana te pūrongo nei i ngā kōrero rītaha a te karauna.