heri
1. (verb) (-a,-ngia) to take, carry, convey, express - dialectal variation of hari.
I whakamahia anō te manu tukutuku hei heri kōrero: nā te manu tukutuku a Tahupōtiki i whakamōhio kua mate mai tōna tuakana (Te Ara 2014). / Kites were also used to send messages: it was a kite that informed Tahupōtiki of his older brother’s death.
2. (noun) carrying, conveying.
Ka kite tonu iho te kaipānui i te āhua o te heri a te kaumātua nei i tōna reo o Ngāti Rākaipākā ki Kahungunu (HP 1991:v). / The reader can see how this elder expresses his dialect of Ngāti Rākaipākā in the Kahungunu territory.