hīri
1. (loan) (verb) (-tia) to seal, stamp.
Kua tae mai te reta a Rewi, ā, he mea hīri ki te hīri a Rewi. / The letter from Rewi had arrived, sealed with Rewi’s seal.
Synonyms: hīra
2. (loan) (noun) seal.
Heoi tuhituhia ana ētahi pukapuka e ia, nō Ahapa te ingoa, hīri rawa ki tana hīri (PT 1Kingi 21:8). / So she wrote letters in Ahab’s name, and sealed them with his seal.
