whakawai
| Kupu: | whakawai |
| Tikanga: | Practise an action or task through repetition in a make believe situation |
| Momo Kupu: | vt. |
| Kaikōrero: | HW, oral |
| Rerenga Māori: | Me whakawai tonu kia tika te rere o te poi. |
| Rerenga Pākehā: | You should continue to practice until the poi swings correctly. |
| Whakahuahua: | often |
| Rohe: | Taranaki |
| Checked For Accuracy: | yes |
