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tāpapa
prostate oneself | lie facing down
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Te takoto ki runga i te papa, ko tō puku ka pā i te papa, ā, e ahu whakararo ana te tinana.
To lie down on the ground on your stomach facing down.
He Tauira
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Example
I tāpapa ia i mua i te Kīngi.
He prostrated himself before the King.
He Kupu Reo Māori anō
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Te Reo Māori Alternative
tukupapa
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He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English Alternatives
prostate oneself
lie facing down