English:

Major: follow

Secondary: according to, after, because of, copy, go with, take after

Minor: understand

Māori:

Major: whai

Used for both physical action of following, and metaphorically as in English - to result from, to be like, to conform to.

1. teacher[2021] write[3949] me[2556] copy[1514] follow[2463] write[3949]
   The teacher wrote on the board. I copied it down, following it exactly.
2. she[2297] have-to[5129] ^cl:tie-back-hair follow[2463] work[797] rules[1112]
   She has to tie her hair back, according to the rules at work.