wairuhi
1. (verb) to be feeble, listless, weak, failing, enfeebled, delicate.
E kore e kaha te ngākau, ka wairuhi noa iho te tinana (HKW 1/1/1901:2). / The heart will not be strong and the the body quite weak.
Synonyms: maero, tūrūruhi, toupiore, maninohea, ngoringori, korou kore, ngoikore, whakaroau, ngehe, anuhea, hangenge, iwikore, taharangi, ārangirangi, kahakore, hauhauaitu, ānewa, whakapahoho, pōngenge, whakatairuhi, tārure, tūpaku, iwingohe
