2. (noun) surprise, annoyance, sorrow, shock.
Nō nāia tata nei, ka hemo tā mātou tamaiti rangatira, a Tuangahuru, tama o Wiremu Kīngi Te Huia Tākiri. Nui atu te mōketekete, te mōrehurehu mō tōna hinganga, me tōna ngaronga i tēnei ao (KO 13/11/1882:1). / Just recently our young chief, Tuangahuru, son of Wiremu Kīngi Te Huia Tākiri, died. We are greatly shocked and bereft at his falling and his departure from this world.
Synonyms: whiti, oho mauri, ohorere, whētuki, whakaanuanu, ohomauri, hiko
