aroarowhaki
1. (verb) to flap the wings, move the hands with a quivering motion (as in the haka), shake (of hands).
Nāwai i roa tonu ki konei kua paku takarure, kua paku aroarowhaki, ā, taea ana te paku rere (HM 4/1997). / After some time here they are able to flap the wings a little, and then to fly a little.
See also aroarohaki
Synonyms: wiriwiri, wiri, whakahīoi, whakaoioi, whakawiri, whīoioi, ore, māueue, māwewe, kereū, pīoioi, rui, tāwiri, pioi, haurui, oreore, whakapoi, rūrū, tīoioi, hīoioi, ngaeke, ngāoraora, ngatē, whakangāteriteri, ngaue, oraora, pīoraora, whakaruerue, tīoi, whakangāueue, ngatari, rū, rure, rurerure, ue, ueue, kōrurerure, ngarue, ngāruerue, ngateri, ngāueue
