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uere

Bingham

uére

va. shuddering, nervous through fear.
n. shuddering, nervousness through fear.

Sabatier

uere

n. (hair standing up) emotion, shudder, shuddering with emotion,... fear, very touched, moved.
vc. kauerea, kauere: to give..., to cause shudders, hair raising, gives the creeps.
sup. mauere, kamauere, kamauerea.

uere1

a. tina-uere, kina-uere, bakina-uere.
sup. old, blighted, shrunken, shrivelled up (persons, plants).

Topics: The body, Feelings and character