1. (modifier) misty.
Puta mai ai ngā patupaiarehe nei i te pō, i ngā rā kōnehunehu rānei. / Patupaiarehe appear at night or on misty days.
Synonyms: porehu, mōnenehu, matarehu, mōnehunehu, kōehuehu, pūkohukohu, pūrerehu, pōrehurehu, pūnenehu, pūrehurehu, ānehu, pūnehunehu, pūnehu
2. (noun) drizzle, fine rain, mist.
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