2. (modifier) shady, overshadowing, shaded.
E noho taumarumaru ana te kapua o te pakanga ki Oropi (KO 22/2/1887:2). / The cloud of war is overshadowing Europe.
Synonyms: taumaru
3. (noun) shade, shadow, protection, shelter.
Ko ngā whare he mea āta whakarārangi mārire te tū i ngā waharoa me te taumarumaru iho anō ngā pītiti me ngā āporo (TTT 1/3/1928:753). / The houses stood carefully lined up from the gateway and in the shade of the peach and apple trees.
Synonyms: kaikaro, taumaru, whakahaumaru, pātūtū, tiaki, tiakitanga, papare, whakangungu rākau, waonga, amarara, hamarara, parahau, whakahau, whakangungu, pare, puapua, tiakanga, whakamaru
