Pāwera. 1. a. Hot.
2. Solicitous, afraid, apprehensive. Pawera tonu tona papa ki te napenga o tana karakia tohi (T. 17).
3. Sore, tender to the touch.
4. v.i. Stirred, affected. Ko te koroheke nei, kua pawera noa ake te ngakau ki te purotutanga o tana wahine taitamariki (Pi. 133, 11).
pāwerawera, n. 1. Awe, dread. Me pewhea i te kawenga o te pāwerawera.
2. A fish.
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