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maremare

1. (verb) (-tia) to cough.

Kotahi pūnu nui o te rongoā mō ngā pāhake i ngā wā e maremare ana (TJ 24/5/1900:8). / One tablespoon of medicine for adults at the times when they are coughing.

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2. (noun) cough, phlegm.

Hoki mai ana te ora o tōna tinana, ngaro ana tōna maremare (TTT 1/10/1931:55). / His body returned to good health and his cough disappeared.

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Synonyms: wharo, mare, wharowharo

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