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tākupu - gannet

Tākupu, n. Sprig, twig of a shrub. Tikina atu he takupu poroporo hei horoi kakahu.

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Takupū. 1. a. Short. Me kokoti nga manga kia takupu.

2. n. ?Horizon. Ka mau kai takupu nui no Rangi (K.). ‖ taku (ii).

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Takupu, n. 1. Morus serrator, gannet. Ko te au ra i nohoia e te takupu, ko te Whaiapawa (M. 87). He takupu horo ika (M. 37).

2. fig. Chief. Ko te takupu tenei nana nga korero nui.

3. Alcithoe arabica, a univalve mollusc.

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