"kopapa" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Maori kōpapa (“land”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mi|kōpapa||land}} Maori kōpapa (“land”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kopapa (uncountable)
  1. (New Zealand) Set of operating principles and ground rules. Tags: New-Zealand, uncountable
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          "ref": "2019 May 24, Christine Rovoi, “Pacific Mamas drape Auckland Town hall with gift of love”, in RNZ (Radio New Zealand):",
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