Entry record from de Josselin de Jong (1937): Woirata
Page number: 259
nair(i)
• custom; manners; good manners; good sense; wisdom; discreteness etc.; use; clothes; dress.
naire he
• not in use.
naire hewete
• in use.
nainairi
• clothes; dresses.
nair jāni
• good manners etc.
nair mahunana
• bad manners; bad ways etc.
nair mahunana liare selre
• repent; be converted.
Literally: change one's bad ways
nair nahamai
• ill-mannered; ill-bred.