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whakawiri - be anxious; tremble; twist; wring

whakawiri, v.i. Tremble, feel anxious. Tenei te ngakau te whakawiri noa atu nei ki a koe e pokia mai na e te rehu o te pu.

Williams Dictionary

whakawiri. 1. v.t. Twist, wring. Katahi te tama ka whakatika; whakawiria iho te tau o te patu ki te ringa (T. 29).

2. Ill-treat.

3. a. Twisted. He rakau whakawiri.

Williams Dictionary

#15: I'm coming. You're going.
#175: Are you a man or a mouse?
#29: I love you
#50: Our car is yellow
#65: Brian is a father, Brian is my father
#164: I am careful about eating sugar lest I die of diabetes
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