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ohorere - to start suddenly, be startled; surprised

Ohorere, v.i. Start suddenly. Heoti ano ka ohorere a Hinauri (T. 27). Ano te ohoreretanga o taua ruahine (T. 30). ‖ oho.

Williams Dictionary

He mate kino i ohorere ki ōna roro, hea e taea te whakaora.
A serious condition struck her brain without warning, and there was no hope of saving her.
A strong or emphatic negative. - Nō hea, nō whea

Ohorere tātou i rātou hokinga mai i te kaha o te kōpeke.
We were surprised at their return on account of the cold.

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