pōngenge
1. (verb) to be listless, sluggish, lethargic, weary, enervated, unenergetic.
Nā tana mate, ka pōngenge noa te kuia. / Because of her illness the elderly woman was lethargic.
Synonyms: turikore, takurutu, ruhi, kiriahi, momoe, pāroherohe, hinamoe, pōuruuru, whakaroau, ngehe, anuhea, hangenge, iwikore, taharangi, ārangirangi, maero, hauhauaitu, ānewa, whakapahoho, whakatairuhi, tārure, tūpaku, iwingohe, kahakore, tūrūruhi, toupiore, wairuhi, maninohea, ngoringori, korou kore, ngoikore