paiere
1. (verb) (-a,-ngia,-tia) to bind together in a bundle.
See also paihere
2. (verb) (-a,-ngia,-tia) to unite, bind, unify.
See also paihere
3. (noun) bundle.
"Tīkina atu he rākau wītā, arā rākau nonohi, maua mai ki a au." Ka tae mai aua rākau ki taua kaumātua, ka mahia e ia aua rākau hei paiere, ā herea ana aua rākau (TW 27/7/1878:374). / "Go and get some small branches and bring them to me." When those sticks arrived at the elder, he made them into a bundle and tied them them up.
See also paihere
