ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kupuna

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kupuna is a noun meaning A grandparent or elder.

Meaning

A grandparent or elder.

Example Sentences

That's why, according to my kupunas, the chiefs had these male lovers. They were there to be with the chiefs as a friend and companion.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tupuna, mokopuna, tipuna, kaumatua, great-grandpa, pappy.

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