Maori edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Polynesian *faka.

Prefix edit

whaka-

  1. Causative prefix.
  2. towards

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • whaka-” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.