vapakupaku wrestle

Part of Speech	vi
Morphology	va-paku-paku
Gloss	MULT-RED-do

• • wrestle
  • • social interaction

  • • Example 8849:
      

      Meori paa vapakupaku mea sii otei paa veavea koa

      And they started wrestling and the man became exhausted

      Source: Aro 07E(Eno) 091-092

    • Example 8850:
      

      Meori vapakupaku, meori vapakupaku, mea otei paa nagunagu koa mepaa goe .

      And they wrestled, and they wrestled, and the man got exhausted and gave up.

      Source: Aro 08E(Eno) 168

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• See also:
  • paku² make something; make something from something; make something into something
  • vapaapaku vatatana work together