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  (particle) (noun) that ... should not ... - used in indirect commands.   I reira ētahi tāngata e whakahē ana ki tēnei, kia kaua tātou e haere ki Hawaii.There were some people there who objected to this, that we should not go to Hawaii. (Te Māhuri Textbook (Ed. 2): 64-65;) See also kia.