tepao spear, harpoon / metal, iron

Part of Speech	noun
Phonetic Form	tepao
Proto-Form	(?) Polynesian: pao 'strike, hammer'

1. • spear, harpoon
   • • Techn
     • Artf

   (Part of) Synonym (for)

   pwene

   • • Example 111:
       

       U-la tepao u-ago ñe namuko pon.

       You spear the fish with a harpoon.

2. • metal, iron
   • • Mod

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• See also:
  • ~oma fish or forage for seafood