2. (noun) short sharp ascent, slope.
Kāore i roa kua mau atu i a au i te aupikinga atu i kō tata tonu atu i tō mātau kāinga (HP 1991:22). / It wasn't long before I caught up with it on an ascending climb just beyond our home.
Synonyms: aupiki
2. (noun) short sharp ascent, slope.
Kāore i roa kua mau atu i a au i te aupikinga atu i kō tata tonu atu i tō mātau kāinga (HP 1991:22). / It wasn't long before I caught up with it on an ascending climb just beyond our home.
Synonyms: aupiki
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