thaupē

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Pileni

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Etymology

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This word is phonologically unusual and may be a loanword, from Äiwoo sopoi (salt water, sea water).

Noun

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thaupē

  1. lagoon

References

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  • A Grammar of Vaeakau-Taumako (2011, →ISBN, page 24