2. (verb) (-a,-hia) to twinkle.
Kapokapo kau ana te whetū, ū, i te rangi (M 2004:324). / The star in the heaven twinkles unheeded.
3. (noun) clutch (with the hand), grasp, grab.
Ka hoatu e rātou he mea mā rātou katoa heoi kāore i mutu tō rātou hiahia. Ka tīmata tā rātou kapokapo i ā mātou mea (TP 10/1906:7). / Some gifts were given to them all but they weren't enough to satisfy them. They began grabbing our things.