tūpuna

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See also: tupuna

Hawaiian

Noun

tūpuna

  1. Niʻihau form of kūpuna (grandparents, elders)

Usage notes

  • In Niihau, diacritics are omitted. The usual spelling is tupuna, not to be confused with tupuna.

Maori

Alternative forms

Noun

tūpuna

  1. plural of tupuna