Whai mana
To have authority, prestige, or influence; valid or legally binding
Whai rawa
Wealthy, prosperous, possessing resources
Whai whakaaro
Thoughtful, considerate, mindful; to deliberate
Whai tikanga
Meaningful, important, formal, possessing correct protocol or rights
Whai take
Meaningful, relevant, having purpose or utility
Whai wāhi
To participate, have a role, or gain an opportunity/place
Whai oranga
Possessing livelihood, well-being, or sustenance
Whai koha
Generous, respectful, showing hospitality/gifting
Whai aroha
Compassionate, affectionate, possessing love or empathy
Whai mātauranga
Wise, knowledgeable, educated
Whai kaha
Powerful, strong, possessing strength
Whai tapu
Sacred, holy, possessing tapu or spiritual restriction
Whai hua
Productive, fruitful, advantageous, possessing benefit
Whai pānga
Having an interest, concern, or stake in something
Whai tūranga
Positioned, having status, rank, or a specific role
Whai ingoa
Famous, reputable, named, having distinction
Whai rōpū
Belonging to a group, affiliated with an organization
Whai ia
Having momentum, flow, or rhythm
Whai pūpū
Possessing a shell, shelled
Whai nohoanga
Having a place to sit, seated, having an established position