Tikanga ā-Iwi

wetehere ~a ~nga

liberate, liberation, emancipatory

tūingoa, tūmahi poro, tūāhua

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko te tuku i te tangata e mauheretia ana, e noho ana rānei ki raro i te mana pēhi, i te tāmitanga rānei o tētahi atu, kia noho herekore ai ia.

The setting free of someone who is imprisoned, or living under the oppressive or colonial authority of someone else.

Tauira KŌrero

I tōna wā, ko Nelson Mandela te manukura taiea o te rangatohe wetehere o ngā iwi mangumangu i Āwherika ki te Tonga.

E whawhai ana te iwi taketake o taua whenua rā kia weteherea ō rātou kaiārahi e puritia ana e te kāwanatanga i te whare herehere.

Ko te mātauranga tētahi āhuatanga nui e weteherea ai te hunga wāhine e noho mai ana i raro i ngā pēhitanga o te Taliban i Awhekenetāna.

Takenga Mai

wete - to release, untie, set free

here - shackle, tie, restriction

KUPU KĒ ATU

wete

Tauira KŌrero

I tōna wā, ko Nelson Mandela te manukura taiea o te rangatohe wetehere o ngā iwi mangumangu i Āwherika ki te Tonga.

E whawhai ana te iwi taketake o taua whenua rā kia weteherea ō rātou kaiārahi e puritia ana e te kāwanatanga i te whare herehere.

Ko te mātauranga tētahi āhuatanga nui e weteherea ai te hunga wāhine e noho mai ana i raro i ngā pēhitanga o te Taliban i Awhekenetāna.