"kapa haka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kapa haka [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Maori kapa haka (literally “line” (i.e. forming a line of people) “dance”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|kapa haka|lit=line” (i.e. forming a line of people) “dance}} Maori kapa haka (literally “line” (i.e. forming a line of people) “dance”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|kapa haka|nolinkhead=1}} kapa haka (countable and uncountable, plural kapa haka)
  1. (New Zealand, uncountable) Māori performing arts, including song, dance, and synchronized movement Tags: New-Zealand, uncountable
    Sense id: en-kapa_haka-en-noun-RRvS~tKl Categories (other): New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 27
  2. (New Zealand, countable) A group performing these arts. Tags: New-Zealand, countable
    Sense id: en-kapa_haka-en-noun-V5u-ZzYA Categories (other): New Zealand English
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