Poipiripi
Appearance
Maori
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Port Philip.
Proper noun
[edit]Poipiripi
- Melbourne, Port Philip (the capital of Victoria, Australia)
- Ko ngā utu rā tēnā i Poihākena i Poipiripi.
- That's the price in Sydney and Melbourne.
References
[edit]“Poipiripi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.