pēpi
1. (loan) (stative) be a baby, in infancy.
Ko ngā pēpi e whānau ana ia Hepetema, ia Akuhata, i a Hūrae. i a Hune, kaua e whāngaia ki te pātara mehemea e tāea te whāngai tonu ki ngā ū o te kōkā. (TTT 1/10/1927:699). / For babies born every September, August, July, and June, do not bottle feed if they can still be nursed by the mother.
2. (loan) (noun) baby, infant.
Kaua hei whāngaia te pēpi ki te pātara (TTT 1/10/1927:699). / Don't feed the baby with a bottle.
Synonyms: kōngahungahu, nohinohi, pēpē
