Repo, n. 1. Swamp. Tena kei te repo he matuku nohopuku (M. 182).
2. Dirt, dust. Opea mai ra hoki e ratou ko te repo o te pa, ko nga paruparu noa o te pa, ko nga kete, me nga poti kai kua kainga a roto (W. v, 24).
3. Torpedo fairchildi, electric ray. Generally called whai repo.
page 337
4. Cannon. (mod.) Also pu repo. Pena tonu i te tangi o te repo te whaitiri e tangi ana.
reporepo. 1. n. Porphyra columbina, an edible seaweed which grows on rocks. = karengo.
2. Soft ferruginous mud.
3. a. In the expression tai reporepo, a tide kept up by the wind.
Williams Dictionary
