Koiri. 1. v.i. Bend the body, sway.
2. Move to and fro.
3. v.t. Plant potatoes, etc.
4. a. Changeable, of the wind.
5. Swaying. He haka koiri.
6. n. A species of seaweed, edible.
7. A scroll pattern for rafters.
8. Cord drill. = tuwiri.
kōiriiri, v.i. Writhe.
Williams Dictionary
