piʻopiʻo

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== Samoan == === Etymology === Reduplication of piʻo from Proto-Polynesian *piko (cognate with Hawaiian piʻo “bend, curve, arc”, Māori piko “bent, curved; bend, curve, corner”, Rarotongan piko, Tahitian piʻo “crooked, bent, to incline facing up”, Tongan piko) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *beŋkok (“curve, bend, winding” — compare with Malay bengkok) === Adjective === piʻopiʻo crooked meandering (of rivers etc) wrong, devious, perverse corrupting ==== Related terms ==== === References ===