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Maori
Etymology
whaka- + rongo
Verb
whakarongo (passive whakarongona)
- to hear, to listen
2018, “Rū Ana Te Whenua”, performed by Alien Weaponry:Whakarongo mai ki te tangi o nga pū i runga i te taumata a Pukehinahina- Listen to the roar of the guns on the hilltop of Pukehinahina
- to taste
- to obey
References
“whakarongo” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.