ārohirohi

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Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Hawaiian ʻālohilohi.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ārohirohi

  1. shimmering, glistening

Noun[edit]

ārohirohi

  1. shimmering heat
  2. feeling, sense

Verb[edit]

ārohirohi

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

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “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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