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whakamataku

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Maori

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Etymology

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whaka- +‎ mataku

Noun

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whakamataku

  1. fright, fear

Adjective

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whakamataku

  1. frightening

Verb

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whakamataku

  1. to terrify, to scare, to frighten

Derived terms

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References

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