warea
1. (verb) to be overcome, be occupied with, be bothered with, be overtaken by, be preoccupied - used only in this passive form.
I tētahi o ngā taramukā o Ākarana e rere ana ki Onehunga i runga he wahine me tana pēpi, ka warea te tamaiti nei e te moe, ka waiho atu e te whaea ki runga i te nohoanga (TKO 15/3/1916:9). / A woman and her baby were on one of the Auckland tramcars travelling to Onehunga when the child went to sleep and the mother left it on the seat.
warea kē
1. (verb) obsessed, preoccupied, carried away, fixated.
Warea kē ana ērā ki te whakaātaahua mai, me te aha, maroke ake ana nei, maroke ake ana nei. / They were carried away with beautifying themselves and as a result they were quite boring.
Synonyms: māharahara, tāuteute, pakihaha
Rīmene
1. (loan) (personal name) Johann Riemenschneider - a Lutheran minister who arrived at Warea, Taranaki in 1846.
I te tau 1843 ka tīmata mai ngā mahi poropiti o Parihaka. I tupu mai i roto i ngā whakaakoranga a Rīmene, he mihinare nō Tiamana (TP 3/1910:5). / In 1843 the prophetic activities of Parihaka began. It developed from the teachings of Riemenschneider, a missionary from Germany.
