kirikā
1. (stative) be burning, feverish.
Nō te 13 o ngā rā o Pēpuere 1815, ka pāngia a Ruatara e te mate. Ka kitea a ia e Nicholas e tino kirikā ana, ko te āhua nei he maremare tino kino tōna (TTR 1990:133). / On 13 February 1815 Ruatara fell ill. Nicholas found him with a raging fever and what seems to have been a very heavy cold.
2. (noun) fever.
Ka whiua koe e Ihowa ki te kohi, ki te kirikā, ki te mumura, ki te toronga nui, ki te hoari, ki te tauraki, te hōpurupuru (PT Tiuteronomi 28:22). / You will be punished by Jehovah with consumption, with a fever, with inflamation, with extreme burning, with the sword, with drought and mildew.
