manei
1. (verb) to waver, hesitate, vacillate, dither.
Na, ko te tuarā kaha te mea e hiahiatia ana hei mahi harakeke i ngā repo mō ngā mira harakeke, erangi, ko te mate kē he manei rawa nō te hiahia o te mākete (TTR 1996:86). / Preparing flax for the flax mills required back-breaking labour in swamps, but the problems was the fluctuating demand of the markets.
2. (verb) to fluctuate.
Mēnā e manei ana tētahi huinga raraunga, ka piki, ka heke ngā uara o ngā raraunga (TRP 2010:160). / If a data set fluctuates, the data values go up and down (TRP 2010:160).
