2. (noun) bad weather, strong wind.
Ko te ori he hau kino, he tūpuhi (TTT 1/12/1928:s52). / The 'ori' is a strong wind, a gale.
Synonyms: kōripo marama, marangai, puhoro, paroro
3. (noun) victim, prey (of a disease).
He ori mātou nā te mate nei (W 1971:241). / We are victims of this disease.
4. (noun) place where people have died from a disease, contaminated place.
Kaua e noho i runga i te ori, kei piri mai te mate ki a koe (W 1971:241). / Don't live on a place where people have died from a disease in case you catch the disease.
Te ori: He wāhi i pāngia e te mate urutā (M 2005:54). / The 'ori': A place where an epidemic occurred.