Mārire. 1. a. Quiet, gentle, appeased.
2. ad. Quietly, gently. Heoti ano hoki marire ki uta nga waka o te mano ra (T. 41). Tae marire ki te taha o te awa ra, katahi ka peke te hokowhitu ra (T. 41). Taku taokete, tau marire ake i kona (T. 92).
3. Deliberately, intentionally, carefully. He mea tahu marire toku whare i wera ai.
4. Thoroughly, quite. Whakaea marire atu oku parirau (M. 113). He ui pai marire taku ui.
‖ marie.
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