koropehu
1. (verb) (-a) to repress, suppress.
He mate hiakai, ka taea te koropehu (W 1971:145). / Hunger can be suppressed.
Synonyms: kaupēhipēhi, pēhipēhi, aupēhi, tāmi, pēhi, whakakōmau, tātāmi, tāmoe, kaupēhi
1. (verb) (-a) to repress, suppress.
He mate hiakai, ka taea te koropehu (W 1971:145). / Hunger can be suppressed.
Synonyms: kaupēhipēhi, pēhipēhi, aupēhi, tāmi, pēhi, whakakōmau, tātāmi, tāmoe, kaupēhi
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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