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Maori
Etymology
whaka- + aro
Verb
whakaaro (passive whakaarohia)
- to think, plan, consider, decide
2020, Jeff Kinney, translated by Hēni Jacob, Te Rātaka a Tama Hūngoingoi Ko Rodrick Kei Runga:Kei te whakaaro a Pāpā taihoa au ka toa ki te kauhoe, koia au i tohua ai kia uru i ia raumati.- Dad's got this idea that I'm destined to be a great swimmer or something, so that's why he makes me join the team every summer.