2. (verb) to be bleary eyed.
3. (noun) red membrane on the inside of the eyelid.
Ka huraina te paerunga kia kitea ai te harare (PK 2008:81). / The upper eyelid was turned up so that the red membrane on the inside could be seen.
4. (noun) red sealing wax - used to verify something such as a document is unopened, to verify the sender's identity, and as decoration. Adapted from the original meanings above.
E ai ki ngā kōrero i whakapurua e Te Whānau-a-Apanui ngā karu o te papa angaanga o tana matua, o Te Pori-o-te-rangi, ki te harare pūwhero (TTR 1990:276). / It is said that Te Whānau-a-Apanui plugged up the eye sockets of the skull of her father, Te Pori-o-te-rangi, with red sealing wax.
