Ripeka. 1. a. Lying across one another. Ara ripeka, cross-road. He waewae tapeka ki te ara ripeka (M. 179).
2. n. Cross.
3. v.t. Lay across.
4. Mark with a cross, crucify. (mod.)
ripekanga, n. Cross-road. Ka haere i Te Papanui, ka tae ki te ripekanga ki te Waipumuka, ka kake i te hiwi.
Williams Dictionary