whakahaehae
1. (verb) (-a,-tia) to cut into, lacerate, intrude, create divisions.
Synonyms: haehae, hahae, hae, harakuku, hōripi, rarapi, hōripiripi, whakangaeke
2. (modifier) terrifying, frightening, scary.
Synonyms: whakamataku
3. (modifier) ghostly, eerie, haunted.