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uruumu (tia)
swollen
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Te whānui rawa, te nui rawa rānei o ētahi wāhanga o te tinana e rerekē nei te āhua.
Excessively expanded or enlarged in size of parts of the body varying the appearance.
He Tauira
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Example
I uruumutia tōna waewae i muri i tana wharanga.
His leg was swollen after the accident.