hakata

Definitions

• to hit something repeatedly, as a nail with a hammer or a log with an axe
• to beat somebody up
• (forestry) to cut a tree, to fell trees
• to bill (to work with a billhook)
• to chop, often with irti (off) (to sever with an axe or similar tool)
• to chop (to cut into pieces, such as vegetables)
• to beat (to win somebody with a considerable margin)
• to beat (to be better in something than somebody else)
• to beat (to play certain musical instruments, such as drums or piano, with a great fervor)