kopipio
1. (modifier) winding, circuitous, roundabout, indirect.
Nā Te Mete mātou i whakahoki mā te ara kopipio. / Te Mete took us back via a circuitous route.
Synonyms: āwheo, āwhio, porowhawhe, potapotae, takaāwhio, takawhawhe, autaki
1. (modifier) winding, circuitous, roundabout, indirect.
Nā Te Mete mātou i whakahoki mā te ara kopipio. / Te Mete took us back via a circuitous route.
Synonyms: āwheo, āwhio, porowhawhe, potapotae, takaāwhio, takawhawhe, autaki
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