tāpohe
1. (verb) (-ria,-tia) to violate the tapu of a person, place, food, etc.
Nāna te whakapae nā aua kaiwhiwhi whare i tāpohe ētahi wāhi tapu (TTR 1994:164). / He alleged that the house owners had violated some sacred places.
See also tāpohepohe
1. (verb) (-ria,-tia) to violate the tapu of a person, place, food, etc.
Nāna te whakapae nā aua kaiwhiwhi whare i tāpohe ētahi wāhi tapu (TTR 1994:164). / He alleged that the house owners had violated some sacred places.
See also tāpohepohe
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