ārohirohi

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Maori

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Etymology

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Cognate with Hawaiian ʻālohilohi.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ārohirohi

  1. shimmering, glistening

Noun

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ārohirohi

  1. shimmering heat
  2. feeling, sense

Verb

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ārohirohi

  1. to hover, quiver or shimmer
    Synonym: kārohirohi
  2. to turn round and round; to feel giddiness.
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References

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  • “ārohirohi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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