Tārewa (i), a. 1. Raised up. Hapainga, kia tarewa ki runga (T. 142). Ehara, tarewa ana i runga te ika a Maui (T. 22).
2. Hanging.
3. Afloat. Tarewa haere tonu i waho, pae rawa ki uta ko Kaikoura (Tr. xxvii, 606).
4. Drooping, trailing. Ka tarewa te tupu o te kapana.
5. Declining, of sun, etc. Ka tarewa te ra.
6. Aghast. Ka tarewa nga kanohi.
7. Unsettled, not paid for. (mod.) He mea mamae te taonga tarewa; kia ea ano, ka ora te tangata.
8. Direct, straightforward. Rere tarewa, rush headlong. Na te ure tarewa, in the agnatic line.
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