ragaraga

to float on the surface of the sea: miro ragaraga i ruga i te vai kava, driftwood floating on the sea.

to move ceaselessly (of people), to pace back and forth ( te eve o te tagata); to be restless: e-ragaraga-nó-á te eve o te tagata, the man is nervious, worried, he paces back and forth

e-ragaraga-nó-á te mana'u is said of inconstant, fickle people, who cannot concentrate on one thing: e-ragaraga-nó-á te mana'u o te ga poki; ta'e pahé tagata hônui, ku-noho-á te mana'u ki ruga ki te aga, children are fickle; they are not like serious adults who concentrate their work.