See pa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"zom:Family members",
"zom:Male family members",
"zom:Parents"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "mi",
"3": "pā"
},
"expansion": "Maori pā",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Maori pā.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "pas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "pa (plural pas)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses",
"English terms with quotations",
"New Zealand English"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2020, Sujit Sivasundaram, Waves Across the South, William Collins, published 2021, page 68:",
"text": "A pa or Māori defence fortification appears at a height on the hill above the bay.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A fortified Maori settlement, especially of pre-European times."
],
"links": [
[
"Maori",
"Maori"
],
[
"settlement",
"settlement"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(New Zealand, now historical) A fortified Maori settlement, especially of pre-European times."
],
"tags": [
"New-Zealand",
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"New Zealand English"
],
"glosses": [
"Any Maori village or settlement; a kainga."
],
"links": [
[
"village",
"village"
],
[
"kainga",
"kainga"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(New Zealand) Any Maori village or settlement; a kainga."
],
"tags": [
"New-Zealand"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pah"
}
],
"word": "pa"
}
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