"hapu" meaning in English

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          "text": "“I don't know whose family it belongs in. I made enquiries round all my relations, and most Ngai Tahu hapu.”",
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          "ref": "2003, Michael King, The Penguin History of Aotearoa New Zealand, Penguin, published 2023, page 67:",
          "text": "Sometimes such migrations led nascent hapū to districts well away from those of the tribe's previous habitation.",
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          "text": "In political terms Māori also organised for war in hapu, groups subordinate to chiefs, fighting as units.",
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        "A subtribe of an iwi or Maori tribe; the basic political unit within Māori society; a subtribe or extended family."
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      "ipa": "/ˈhɑːpuː/",
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