Wheoro (i), v.i. 1. Make a crashing or jarring noise, rumble, reverberate. Rongo kau atu
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ana nga kaipatari i te harurutanga o te haerenga mai o te taniwha ra i roto i te rua, ano me te wheorotanga whatitiri (T. 151).
2. Be jarred, tingle. Ka wheoro aku taringa.
3. n. Rumble. Tangi ana te wheoro ki te tuakiri (M. 52).
whēorooro, n. Bull-roarer, a toy.
‖ oro (ii).
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Wheoro (ii), v.i. 1. Bend, sag under a weight. Ka wheoro te rakau.
2. Be slow, be long, delay.
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