tā‘apa, v.i. Pass the meridian.
Kia tā‘apa te rā ka ‘aere ei.
We‘ll go when the sun gets down a bit;
Kua tā‘apa te marama.
The moon has passed the meridian.
Cook Islands Maori Dictionary
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tā‘apa, v.i. Pass the meridian.
Kia tā‘apa te rā ka ‘aere ei.
We‘ll go when the sun gets down a bit;
Kua tā‘apa te marama.
The moon has passed the meridian.