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rirerire - extremely beautiful

rirerire. 1. v.t. Tie firmly, bind on.

2. n. Gerygone igata, grey warbler; a bird. = kariroriro, nonoroheke, riroriro.

3. Quivering of the atmosphere due to heat.

4. Young of kiwi.

5. ad. used to intensify words indicating beauty. He porutu rirerire.—He ataahua rirerire te ra nei. ‖ torire.

Williams Dictionary

#43: We are going to his house
#121: Negating ko
#52: Your horse is fast
#155: We are changing our state to being not here
#10: You are all beautiful
#129: I don't have your stupid book
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