pakopako, n. 1. Gleanings, scraps of food. Ki te aha? Ki te kai pakopako (M. 142).
2. A species of plantain.
Williams Dictionary
Ka pakopako, ka mutu, ka pakopako, ka mutu. Pēnei tonu mō tētehi wā roa.It would knock, and then stop, knock and stop. It carried on like this for quite a while.It carried on like this... - Pēnei tonu...