1. (modifier) shivering.
Te pāpouri o Heke, ka haere ki te titiro i tana puni. Rokohanga atu, e takoto rūrūtake ana tērā i te niumōnia (TTR 1998:10). / Heke became concerned and went up to look at his camp, where he found him lying there shivering with pneumonia.
Synonyms: kunāwhea, korohāwini, wanawana, tūhauwiri, tūngāwiri
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