2. (modifier) lonely, solitary.
Kāti, e Mate, haere rā i tō tira mokemoke ki tō tāua tini, ki tō tāua mano e kāpunipuni mai rā i te haumūmūtanga o te tangata, haere atu rā (HM 4/2009:4). / Well, Mate, go with your lonely travelling party to our many ancestors gathered in silence, farewell.
3. (noun) loneliness, solitude, isolation.
E kore e taea e au te noho i reira, i te nui o taku mokemoke (RK 1994:34). / I would never be able to live there because I would be so lonely.
