taurere
1. (verb) to lament, mourn, grieve, weep over.
Nō te whakaeketanga o te manuwhiri ki runga ki te marae, ki mua tonu o te tūpāpaku me te pae mate, ka tū, ka tūturi, ka noho rānei ngā wāhine ki te taurere, ki te tangi (Hēmi Kelly 2015). / When the visitors proceed on to the marae, right in front of the deceased and the mourners around the corpse, the women stand, kneel or sit to mourn and weep.
Synonyms: tangitangi, tauā, rohi, muri, rāhiri, huamo, tangi, uhunga, waiata tangi, matatangitangi, pihe, rurutu, mihi, apakura, takuate, tūkeka, keka, rutu, mōteatea
