1. (loan) (location) Melbourne.
E kī ana tētahi Pākehā i Merepana, kua koa rātou i te mea kua kitea te tarutaru e tupu ana i ngā wāhi onepū (TW 21/12/1878:6/638). / A Pākehā in Melbourne says that they are happy to see grass growing in the sandy areas.
Synonyms: Marepana, Marapana, Poipiripiri, Poipiripi, Mereponi
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index by John C Moorfield comprises a selection of modern and everyday language that will be extremely useful for learners of the Māori language.
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He Pātaka Kupu is a monolingual Māori language dictionary, and was designed using its own culturally authentic terms.
