‘akameameā‘au, caus. meameā‘au. Be arrogant, to rebel, be unruly.
‘Ea‘a rā te pu‘apinga kia ‘akameameā‘au kōtou?
What’s the point in being arrogant?
‘akameameā‘au, caus. meameā‘au. Be arrogant, to rebel, be unruly.
‘Ea‘a rā te pu‘apinga kia ‘akameameā‘au kōtou?
What’s the point in being arrogant?
‘aka‘ōrure‘au, caus. ‘ōrure‘au. Mutiny, rebel.
‘Auraka koe e ‘aka‘ōrure‘au i tō tāua ‘ai-taeake.
Don’t make our friends rebel.
‘akatitima, caus. titima. Defy, make trouble, rebel.
‘Ea‘a rā te pu‘apinga kia ‘akatitima ‘ua atu rāi tātou?
What gains (do we hope to achieve) by continuing to rebel?
tī tima1, v.i. Refuse to follow advice or to carry out instructions; Make trouble; rebel, defy.
Mē ka tī tima kōtou, tē vaī ra te tuātau e tatara‘ara ai kōtou.
If you refuse to do it, there will come a time when you‘ll be sorry for it;
Kāre mātou e piri kia kōtou, ‘e aronga tī tima kōtou.
We are not going to associate with you, you are a rebellious lot.