Tikanga ā-Iwi

whakakake ~a

self-righteous, conceited, arrogant, self-righteousness

tūingoa, tūāhua, tūmahi poro

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko tā te tangata whakapono mārika ki a ia anō me te tika ake, te hira ake o ōna uara, o ōna whakapono, o āna tikanga, i ā tangata kē. Kāore ōna hūmārie.

A person's absolute belief in themselves and that their values, beliefs and customs are more correct and important than those of someone else. They have no humility.

Tauira KŌrero

He tangata whakakake ia, ānō nei kāore ōna hapa!

Nō hea hoki te whakakake o te tangata rā? He tino kore nei e pērā ōna mātua.

Kāore au e rata ki tōna āhua whakakake.

Takenga Mai

whakakake - to assume superiority, self importance

Tauira KŌrero

He tangata whakakake ia, ānō nei kāore ōna hapa!

Nō hea hoki te whakakake o te tangata rā? He tino kore nei e pērā ōna mātua.

Kāore au e rata ki tōna āhua whakakake.