Tapuhi, v.t. 1. Nurse, carry in the arms. Tapuhitia te tamaiti nei, kei tangi.
2. Tend in sickness or distress. Kei tawhiti taku tapuhitanga i a koe e noho nei.
3. Cherish. Mau e tapuhi hei taonga mau (W.M. 204).
whakatapuhi, v.t. Carry in the arms, nurse, tāpuhipuhi, n. 1. Summit.
2. A kind of platform formed of the topmost branches of trees.
Williams Dictionary
