whakatōpū

Maori

Etymology

whaka- +‎ tōpū

Noun

whakatōpū

1. amalgamation, consolidation

Verb

whakatōpū

1. to amalgamate, consolidate, assemble (in a group)

Derived terms

• whakatōpū kongakonga (“defragment”)

References

• “whakatōpū” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.