Start

"Start" in mi

kahuki

(sudden involuntary movement)

oho

(sudden involuntary movement)

ohorere

(sudden involuntary movement)

ohotata

(sudden involuntary movement)

tamaki

(sudden involuntary movement)

tīmatanga

(beginning of an activity)

tīmatanga

(beginning point of a race)

ōrokotīmatanga

(beginning of an activity)

ōrokotīmatanga

(beginning point of a race)

hiki

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

hoto

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

kohema

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

kōtiri

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

ohomauri

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

ohorere

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

ohotata

(to jerk suddenly in surprise)

timata

(to set in motion)

tīmata

(to begin)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.