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haupapa - an ambush

Haupapa. 1. n. Flat surface. E tu ai koe nga haupapa kowhatu i runga o Totorewa (M. 409).

2. Frost, ice.

3. v.t. Lie in wait for. Taku heke haupapa, taku heke matangaro (M. 396). Akuanei ka haupapatia tatou e te taua.

4. a. At peace, untroubled. Ka whauwhia te rongo, ka haupapa, ka noho pai noa iho.—E noho whenua rangatira noa iho ana, ta te haupapa hanga.

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