tūpekepeke
1. (verb) to jump about, hop about (of birds).
I te nui o taku koa hia tūpekepeke ana ahau i te hari (THM 1/1/1888:7). / Because I was so happy I wanted to jump about with joy.
Synonyms: pekepeke
2. (noun) baby jumper, "Jolly Jumper".
1. (verb) to jump about, hop about (of birds).
I te nui o taku koa hia tūpekepeke ana ahau i te hari (THM 1/1/1888:7). / Because I was so happy I wanted to jump about with joy.
Synonyms: pekepeke
2. (noun) baby jumper, "Jolly Jumper".
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.
