vatapau1 exchange someone or something

Part of Speech vt
Morphology va-tapau
Gloss CAUS-change
    • exchange someone or something
      • transfer
      • Example 3819:
        A vatapau hena kou to paa sue nom ara ...
        Indeed, it is the changing of names we were talking about ...
        Source:
        Kae 03R(Kae) 183
      • Example 9078:
        Ah - eara kahi vatapau teacher raara.
        Ah - we are going to exchange teachers.
        Source:
        Pur 01R(Pur) 288

Related entries

  • See also:
    • tapau1 change by itself; be exchanged
    • vatapau3 change of clothes
    • vatapau ni exchange something; trade something for something else