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manaaki(tia)

manaaki(tia): look after, care for, show respect or kindess to

Ka manaakitia te harakeke e au.
The flax will be looked after by me.
- this is an example of a passive sentence

Mā mātou koutou e manaaki.
We will take care of you.
- this is an example of the agent emphatic

I manaakitia te manuhiri e te tangata whenua.
The visitors have been cared for by the people of the land/marae.
- this is an example of a passive sentence



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